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Calico Bush Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How many children do the Sargents have?
(a) Seven.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Six.

2. In part 2, Marguerite stumbles on a cave and finds a pile of bones near a cold fire. What else does she find?
(a) A child's toy.
(b) A woman's petticoat.
(c) A woman's necklace.
(d) A child's shoe buckle.

3. What special clothing is Debby wearing for the Raising?
(a) A cotton dress.
(b) A holland jumper.
(c) A silk christening dress.
(d) A homespun t-shirt and diaper.

4. What skill was Marguerite taught by the Sisters in a convent in France?
(a) Painting.
(b) Embroidery.
(c) Knitting.
(d) Sculpting.

5. When Marguerite finds the cave in the woods, what about it frightens her?
(a) The closeness.
(b) The idea of bears.
(c) The bats.
(d) The smell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a dory?

2. What is still left to be done in the Sargents' house after the Raising is done?

3. What do the children eat with their bread that makes Dolly worry about their cleanliness?

4. Why does Becky Sargent suggest the dog, Pumpkin, smells Indians?

5. What does Aunt Hespa boil in milk to help cure health complaints?

Short Essay Questions

1. What type of cuttings does Seth Jordan bring the Sargents? For what reason?

2. What does Marguerite do when she wakes in the night and realizes a storm has taken control of the ship?

3. What stories does a stranger tell the children when he runs across them on the pasture lands outside Falmouth?

4. How does Caleb react when he finds Marguerite and the children wondering alone in the woods?

5. What luxuries does Marguerite find herself indulging in at Aunt Hespa's house shortly after rescuing the cow and calf?

6. What causes Marguerite a rare moment of happiness during the Raising?

7. When the ship drops anchor at Falmouth, why do they decide to drop anchor outside of town?

8. What makes Marguerite feel as if there is a piece of home in Penobscot Bay?

9. Why are the captain and Joel Sargent surprised to find Caleb and Marguerite still on board the ship after the storm? What does Joel say about Marguerite?

10. Why do the children follow the dog to the stream? What do they see? What happens next?

(see the answer keys)

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