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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which person in Elinore's family died during this time?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her sister.

2. Who married Regalia and Mr. Patterson?
(a) Mr. Stewart.
(b) The justice of the peace.
(c) The traveling minister.
(d) The Catholic priest.

3. Why did the parents of the girl in #88 shoot Zebbie?
(a) He was disrespectful.
(b) He wanted to marry her.
(c) He stole some cattle.
(d) He stole their seed corn.

4. What is the date of the letter announcing Elinore's arrival at the location in #4?
(a) September 15, 1865.
(b) March 25, 1922.
(c) April 18, 1909.
(d) June 25, 1777.

5. Why did Mr. Stewart forbid Elinore from seeing the woman in #61 on Christmas Day?
(a) A snowstorm was coming.
(b) She lived in Indian territory.
(c) She lived in sheep country.
(d) She insulted Mr. Stewart.

6. Who was Cora Belle's mother?
(a) Cora Jane.
(b) Sara Louise.
(c) Sally Mae.
(d) Regina Sue.

7. Whose birthday was celebrated as noted in Chapter 10?
(a) Jerrine's.
(b) Elinore's.
(c) Grandma Edmonson's.
(d) Grandma Stewart's.

8. Elinore is awestruck by __________________________.
(a) her horse's strength.
(b) her daughter's face.
(c) the power of prayer.
(d) the beauty of nature.

9. When did Zebbie see the girl in #88 again?
(a) He never saw her again.
(b) In ten years.
(c) In five years.
(d) In six months.

10. How many days did Elinore spend on a stage coach during her trip?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

11. How many children did the couple in #95 have?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 9.

12. What did Elinore and Mr. Stewart do when the vaccinators came?
(a) Named the farm animals.
(b) Had a big dinner.
(c) Bought more cattle.
(d) Shot the diseased animals.

13. Who was the runaway boy?
(a) Joey Lemon.
(b) Jimmy Henson.
(c) Benny Louderer.
(d) Bobby Zachariah.

14. How many pints of jelly and jam did Elinore preserve in her first summer out West?
(a) 50.
(b) 15.
(c) 110.
(d) 30.

15. The driver of the first stagecoach was a _______________.
(a) Mormon.
(b) Jew.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Baptist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Elinore's big news in the letter dated May 24, 1909?

2. Cora Belle was the granddaughter of _____________________.

3. Elinore states that all action but that which ________________________ is pointless.

4. Who was Zebulon's sister?

5. What was Zebulon's nickname?

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