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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: The Mirage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease is Kate recovering from?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Typhoid.
(c) Consumption.
(d) Measles.

2. How did the Toepincer get its name?
(a) There are tiny little stones that break sandals.
(b) There are lots of scorpions.
(c) The brook has crawdads.
(d) The field has hidden cacti.

3. What is the name of Kate's first horse?
(a) Jaunty.
(b) Gentle Charlie.
(c) Foxy.
(d) Old Armchair.

4. What did Kate do after she lost the horses while stealing the wagon?
(a) Called her father.
(b) Slept in the wagon.
(c) Walked to the house.
(d) Ran for help.

5. Why does Kate make changes in her clothing?
(a) To make it easier to ride horses.
(b) To look more like Jancsi.
(c) To make room for her now growing belly.
(d) To make it less hot in the fields.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kate change about her clothes?

2. What happens to the horses after they get away from Kate?

3. What does Marton buy Kate for Easter?

4. What is Kate's favorite farm animal?

5. What does Kate do while pretending to sleep on the wagon?

(see the answer key)

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