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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Caddie give to Indian John's father?

2. Why does Indian John leave his dog at the Woodlawn's house?

3. What is Mr. Adams's profession?

4. How does Caddie feel after reciting her poem?

5. What news does the steamer bring when it comes?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tom say about the scalp belt that makes Hetty so happy?

2. What does Annabelle think of moving to England?

3. What does Harriet do when Johnny reads her vote, and how do the children respond to this?

4. What does the foreign letter to Johnny say?

5. What does Katie say started her illness?

6. At the end of the book, where does Caddie always look, and why?

7. How does Obediah protect the school from the fire?

8. What does Johnny tell his children to do in the summer when they are planning their fun day?

9. What does Caddie realize about Hetty when they sit together on the hill?

10. What happens when Annabelle tries to salt the sheep?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Edmund is a minor character whose presence makes a big difference in the plot. How does he accomplish this? What are some ways that his presence, however brief, alters the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if he had not been in the book at all?

Essay Topic 2

How does Tom's relationship with Katie change over the course of the plot? What causes these changes, and what significance does this have to the outcome of the book?

Essay Topic 3

Warren and Tom are two characters who are very similar in their natures but are markedly different in other ways. Use some examples from the text to compare and contrast these two dynamic characters.

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