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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 Shady say he is picking up?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) A bible.
(c) A letter.
(d) A friend.

2. Who builds Miss Sadie's gate?
(a) Ned.
(b) Jinx.
(c) Shady.
(d) Mr. Underhill.

3. Where did Jinx live in Manifest?
(a) With Hadley Gillen.
(b) With Mr. Underhill.
(c) With Miss Sadie.
(d) With Shady.

4. How does Abilene clean herself after leaving the train?
(a) She takes a swim in a river.
(b) She washes her face and hands in a spring.
(c) She takes a swim in a lake.
(d) She washes her face and hands under a faucet.

5. What does the woman whose quilt square is rejected do in response?
(a) She slaps the woman who rejected the square.
(b) She spits at the quilt.
(c) She curses the woman who rejected the square.
(d) Shs breaks down and begins crying.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ned win in the shell game?

2. What is used to make the gate Abilene sees?

3. Where does Abilene go with Lettie and Ruthanne, when they come over?

4. What did Jinx's uncle teach him?

5. Who interrupts Abilene while she is reading the letters she's found?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jinx have to work for Miss Velma T?

2. What does Abilene make of the engraving on the item of her father's that she carries?

3. What does Abilene think of Miss Sadie's yard?

4. What makes Abilene think that Sister Redempta has been to see Miss Sadie?

5. What do Abilene and her friends think is strange about the way Miss Sadie talks about herself in her stories?

6. On June 13, 1936, what does Abilene think about while she works?

7. What does the first letter Abilene read talk about?

8. How did Jinx become separated from his uncle?

9. How does Abilene answer questions about her parents at school?

10. What is Abilene doing before her friends come by to ask her to come hunting?

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