4. What is overflowing in the pockets of Sarah's father's pocket at the beginning of the book?
(a) Cash.
(b) Soil.
(c) Hope.
(d) Debt.

5. What do the Maldanados get sick with?
(a) Measles.
(b) Mumphs.
(c) Scarlet Fever.
(d) Small Pox.

6. What meal does Jimmy make for Sarah when she comes to tell him about the baby?
(a) Roast beef.
(b) Pancakes.
(c) Venisson.
(d) Rabbit stew.

7. Why does Captain Elliot return something to Sarah when her family starts to settle?
(a) She saved the Army the cost of caring for the horses.
(b) She was an example of patriotism.
(c) He cared too much for her mother.
(d) He wants her to become educated.

8. What is the first thing Sarah describes in this book?
(a) Her family.
(b) Her dog.
(c) Her home.
(d) Her dreams.

9. What does Sarah write when she falls ill?
(a) Her will.
(b) The beginning of her journal.
(c) Letters.
(d) A poem.

10. Who answers Sarah's questions about becoming a new wife?
(a) Albert.
(b) Savannah.
(c) Nobody.
(d) Mama.

11. What does Jimmy build himself for his new house?
(a) The barn.
(b) A fence.
(c) His furniture.
(d) None of these.

12. Why does Sarah not wear the color sunbonnet she has always wanted to?
(a) She tries to please her mother.
(b) She gets hand-me-downs from her sister.
(c) Her father liked her in a certain color.
(d) She does not have the money.

13. What does Sarah fall sick with?
(a) Typhoid.
(b) Scarlet Fever.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Consumption.

14. Who comes to court Mother?
(a) Lietenant Daniels.
(b) Captain Elliot.
(c) Admiral Houston.
(d) Major Arnold.

15. What wedding gift do the Maldanados give Sarah and Jimmy?
(a) A pig.
(b) A calf.
(c) A hen.
(d) A cat.