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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Uncle Jack do that Ann finds offensive?
(a) Tracks mud on the floor.
(b) Talks with his mouth full.
(c) Wipes his nose on his shirt sleeve.
(d) Tells a joke.

2. What is the result of the incident at school?
(a) Catherine and Matty will change schools.
(b) Daniel was expelled.
(c) Catherine and Matty will be home schooled.
(d) Daniel is sent to the army.

3. Who is the first person to welcome Ann as a neighbor?
(a) Mrs. Currin.
(b) Mrs. Evans.
(c) Mrs. Shipman.
(d) Mrs. Hallowell.

4. Where does the new Hall family go where they are on display for the community?
(a) Barn raising.
(b) Theatre.
(c) Picnic.
(d) Church.

5. Ann is sensitive to Catherine's feelings regarding what?
(a) Household matters.
(b) School.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name the Hall children now use for Ann?

2. Why does Catherine complain about her project?

3. Who gets married in Chapter 17?

4. Which of the following does Catherine enjoy after picking berries?

5. What does Catherine procure from the Jewish man?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the arrival of Ann and Daniel.

2. How do the characters begin to find joy again after Cassie's death?

3. How does Cassie help Catherine get a new perspective on Ann's arrival?

4. How is trust exhibited between Mr. Hall and Mr. Shipman?

5. What is the reason for Mr. Hall's delayed return from Boston?

6. Cite examples that support the theme of loss in Chapter 17.

7. Describe how the boys in the class revolt against the new teacher's severe punishment measures.

8. What is the emotional turning point for Ann and Catherine's relationship?

9. What is the symbolism of the blue bonnet that Catherine wears in Chapter 18?

10. How does the author use foreshadowing related to Catherine's comments about quilts?

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