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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. On page 143, what does Caroline write in the fog on the bus window?
(a) "Sojourner."
(b) "Igloo."
(c) "Hello."
(d) "Carp."

2. Who are Roy and Sylvia?
(a) Father's friends that he says own the cabin.
(b) Caroline's foster parents.
(c) The people who run Bronco Billy's.
(d) Caroline's brother and sister.

3. When Caroline and Father leave the grocery store in Part Six, what does Caroline suggest they do?
(a) Go back to Forest Park.
(b) Get a motel room.
(c) Go back to the farm.
(d) Go back to the cabin in the mountains.

4. On page 159, when Father tells Caroline that they need to find a place to stay for a little while, what does Caroline say?
(a) "Anywhere warm."
(b) "Inside or outside?"
(c) "Will we be together?"
(d) "Maybe it will be for a long time."

5. Which animals does Caroline say are her favorites?
(a) The ones that change color with the seasons.
(b) The ones that do not eat other animals.
(c) The ones that make clever homes to live in.
(d) The ones that live far away from people.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Father and Caroline not stretch a tarp over the hot spring to trap its heat around them?

2. Why does Caroline go to Pioneer Cemetery in Part Seven?

3. Where does Caroline meet Peg?

4. In Part Eight, Caroline gets her GED. Which is the best description of what this is?

5. What do Caroline and Father eat during the night they spend at the hot spring?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the reader learn has happened to one of Caroline's toes?

2. What does Caroline do on the bus that makes Father paranoid?

3. What happens to cause Caroline to decide against approaching Della?

4. What does Father tell Caroline about traveling south, and what actually happens when they go south?

5. What do Father and Caroline do when traveling by train does not work out?

6. When Paul falls from the sled and Caroline comes up the hill to find him, what does she see, and what does Susan tell her is happening?

7. What does Caroline do after she finds Father, and why?

8. What features of Paul's does Caroline notice and find unusual?

9. What natural feature do Caroline and Father stumble across, and how does it save them?

10. Where does Caroline go after she leaves the cave?

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