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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Rosicky cleans up at Rudolph's house, what does he sweep?
(a) The dining room.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The bedroom.
(d) The house.

2. What ae the boys going to do after they plow the wheat fields?
(a) Plant corn.
(b) Plant more wheat.
(c) Rake the fields.
(d) Turn the cows out in the field to eat the remains.

3. Polly asks Rosicky to tell her about a city; which city is it?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York.

4. Which month is as bitter as February?
(a) April.
(b) January.
(c) March.
(d) May.

5. What does Rudolph leave in the barn?
(a) A photograph of the family.
(b) An idle work-team.
(c) A plow.
(d) His wife.

6. What has lodged into the alfalfa field?
(a) Rosemary plants.
(b) Russian thistle plants.
(c) Prickle plants.
(d) Wheat sprouts.

7. When Rosicky sits down to have a pipe what does he listen to?
(a) The crickets.
(b) The rain falling.
(c) The radio.
(d) The clock ticking.

8. What kind of people do you not have to deal with on the farm?
(a) Most people.
(b) Wealthy and educated people.
(c) Smart people.
(d) Dishonest and cruel people.

9. What does the snow leave after it melts?
(a) A soaked ground.
(b) Mud for pigs.
(c) Terrible ditches to clean.
(d) Soft ground to plant trees.

10. What does Rosicky want his boys to do after he is gone?
(a) He wants them to become factory workers.
(b) He wants them to "be here" and to work his land.
(c) He wants them to all marry rich women.
(d) He wants them to become famous.

11. Who says, "It just broke my heart to see you suffer so, Father"?
(a) Mary.
(b) Rudolph.
(c) Polly.
(d) Josephine.

12. One Saturday morning the boys talk about starting early so they could see what?
(a) The girls at the school.
(b) The store windows decorated.
(c) The Christmas things in the store.
(d) The church yard.

13. How many sisters does Polly have?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

14. How many years has it been since Dr. Ed has had a vacation?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Three years.
(c) Seven years.
(d) Five years.

15. Who run arm in arm across the fields in the bitter wind?
(a) Polly and Josephine.
(b) Rudolph and Mary.
(c) Rudolph and Polly.
(d) Mary and Anton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Rosicky came to meet his cousin in London?

2. What does Rosicky ask Rudolph to buy for Polly while they are out?

3. What did Rosicky find under his wooden box that he used for a stool?

4. How many fellow workmen had Rosicky helped bury in the tailoring trade?

5. On the day of the hot wind, what does Mary say she was making?

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