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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of animal is Shannon?
(a) A hamster.
(b) A dog.
(c) A bird.
(d) A monkey.

2. How old is Jim when he gets on a train?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 4.
(d) 10.

3. In the winter months, where does the family stay in "A Mountain Day"?
(a) Rhode Island.
(b) New York.
(c) Colorado.
(d) Maine.

4. What is the name of Beatrice's third fiance?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Marten.
(c) Mr. Onslager.
(d) Tom.

5. What is Lottie's last name?
(a) Leap.
(b) Sprint.
(c) Hurdler.
(d) Jump.

6. Which of Mrs. Ramsey's relatives is a soldier?
(a) Her nephew.
(b) Her son.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her grandson.

7. What day does Emma decide to venture out of her home?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Saturday.

8. What day is it when the woman goes to church in "Between the Porch and the Altar"?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Tuesday.

9. Who is the eldest of the siblings in "A Mountain Day"?
(a) Samantha.
(b) Judy.
(c) Camilla.
(d) Rudy.

10. Where did a student at Cora's school commit suicide?
(a) Restaurant.
(b) Dorm room.
(c) Train crossing.
(d) Playground.

11. What is the name of the woman Jim is introduced to at the school he attends?
(a) Miss Badlake.
(b) Miss Terriblespring.
(c) Miss Troubleriver.
(d) Miss Deadfulwater.

12. How did Cora know the student who committed suicide?
(a) She went to school with him.
(b) They dated.
(c) He was her brother.
(d) She mentored him.

13. What is Ella afraid of?
(a) Wild animals.
(b) Taking care of children.
(c) The dark.
(d) Horseback riding.

14. What is Polly's last name?
(a) Bray.
(b) Day.
(c) Bay.
(d) Shay.

15. Who do Beatrice and her friends stay with before her wedding?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Tom.
(c) Mrs. Onslager.
(d) Marten.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Beatrice's current fiance at the beginning of the story?

2. What do the two girls in the story compare to the residents of Adams, Colorado?

3. What causes the spinster to go back inside when she tries to watch the fight?

4. What does Angelica use as an excuse to remain secluded?

5. In "A Mountain Day", where does the family take a summer trip?

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