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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Jancsi at the beginning of the book?

2. How does Kate get to the house after her first lesson from Jancsi?

3. What does Kate trick Jancsi into doing while preparing for Easter?

4. What happens to Kate after her first lesson from Jancsi?

5. What is Jancsi's father's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kate get to Jancsi's house?

2. What does Kate wear on Easter?

3. How do people at church respond to Kate on Easter?

4. How does Kate prepare for her riding lessons with Jancsi?

5. What does Kate's egg for Jancsi have on it, and why?

6. How do the soldiers in the mirage story die?

7. What does Jancsi think after the situation with Kate in the rafters?

8. What does Kate's egg for Uncle Marton have on it, and why?

9. Why does Kate climb to the rafters?

10. What is the first positive thing Jancsi hears from Kate?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the plot of one of the Hungarian legends shared in this book, and give some reasons as to why this might have been seen as important enough to the author to include in the book.

Essay Topic 2

The characters in this book all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 3

What happens when the gypsies stay on Marton's land, and how are things in this scene resolved?

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