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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Marie doing when she hears Emil's scythe?
(a) Churning butter.
(b) Milking cows.
(c) Weeding the garden.
(d) Collecting eggs.

2. Why do Oscar and Lou think Alexandra's farm prospered?
(a) She had good managment methods.
(b) They followed their father's orders.
(c) The Lord blessed them.
(d) They worked the land.

3. What religious sect does Marie belong to?
(a) Baptist.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Methodist.
(d) Bohemian.

4. Where was Marie raised?
(a) In Europe.
(b) In an orphanage.
(c) In the city.
(d) On a farm.

5. How much older than Carl is Alexandra?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 7 years.

6. What do Carl and Alexandra do during the evenings while he is visiting?
(a) Read.
(b) Talk.
(c) Drink.
(d) Eat.

7. Why does Carl like Ivar?
(a) He is different than anybody else.
(b) He is good with animals.
(c) He says nice things.
(d) He is interesting to talk to.

8. Where does Ivar think he gets his spells from?
(a) God.
(b) The Devil.
(c) Ghosts.
(d) Angels.

9. Who asks Emil to talk at the upcoming dance in Part 2?
(a) Marie.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Marcy.
(d) Mary.

10. How long does Carl stay with Alexandra before going on a trip to the French Country?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 2 weeks.

11. What does Carl plan to train himself to do?
(a) Painting.
(b) Engraving.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Farming.

12. What is the name of the town at the beginning of this book?
(a) Hamblin.
(b) Harper.
(c) Hanover.
(d) Hardship.

13. How much did Lou and Oscar want to sell the land for?
(a) $200.
(b) $2,000.
(c) $2,200.
(d) $20,000.

14. Why does Alexandra want to keep her land when everyone else is leaving?
(a) She made a promise to her father.
(b) She is sure rain is coming.
(c) She knows it will be worth money some day.
(d) She is too proud to admit defeat.

15. What is the name of Alexandra's favorite niece?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Marcie.
(c) Milly.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carl hope happens when he dies?

2. Where did Marie and Frank get married?

3. What does John say his wife misses most?

4. What impresses Carl most about Marie?

5. Why is Frank angry with Mrs. Hiller?

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