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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the best description of Father's attitude as he gives the directions about an arrival during his time away from the farm?
(a) Apologetic.
(b) Remorseful.
(c) Proud.
(d) Arrogant.
2. How does the author describe Mother in the scene following the arrival at the farm?
(a) As a simple and pious New England mother.
(b) As a sweet and genteel Southern wife.
(c) As a gracious and hard-working wife.
(d) As an angry and bitter New England mother.
3. About what was the visitor astonished?
(a) Mother's lack of concern about what people think of her decision.
(b) How beautiful the new house looks.
(c) How small the new barn is.
(d) Mother's superior ability to recite Scripture.
4. When Mother joins him outside after she cleans up the dinner dishes following his return to the farm, what does she notice about Father?
(a) That he is talking to the minister.
(b) That he is crying.
(c) That he is moving things back into the old house.
(d) That he is talking to his friends.
5. On what day does Mother receive her visit?
(a) Friday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Sunday.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Father's plan for the new construction?
2. What does Father say when he sees the events that have taken place on the farm during his absence?
3. What is the best description of Nanny and Sammy during Mother's efforts in the aftermath of the arrival at the farm?
4. What does Mother command Father do once she has explained the move to him?
5. As Father comes down the road toward the farm, what is Mother doing?
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