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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Goldie get angry in Chapter 11 when she visits the Luther house?
(a) Because she wanted to live in the house.
(b) Because she gave the house to Kiser.
(c) Because she says the house belongs to her, not Kiser.
(d) Because she finds out Roy Luther died.

2. What does Mary Call think Kiser will do if he finds out Roy Luther is dead?
(a) Take their land back.
(b) Move them all into his house.
(c) Marry Mary Call.
(d) Send them all to a county home and marry Devola.

3. Does Kiser believe the person who proposes to him?
(a) Sort of.
(b) Yes.
(c) He says yes, even though he doesn't.
(d) No.

4. How are the Luthers preparing for winter?
(a) Selling items from their house.
(b) Gathering logs.
(c) Gathering roots and bark and other wildcraft at dawn to make money.
(d) Working as servants to make extra money.

5. Who complains that the kids are working too hard?
(a) Mr. Connell.
(b) Mrs. Connell.
(c) Romey.
(d) Mary Call.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who continues to talk about visiting the Luther house and attempts to in Chapter 9?

2. How long does their winter typically last, according to Chapter 10?

3. What makes the person sharing a room with a cow worry about sharing a room?

4. Where does Mary Call look for a cave?

5. How else does the blizzard affect the Luther house?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn't Mary Call think it's a good idea to have friends at school?

2. Why do you think Mary Call's worries are mostly gone?

3. Compare and contrast the characters of Goldie Pease and Kiser Pease.

4. How is Goldie able to take the house from the Luthers?

5. How is the Thanksgiving dinner and their situation in general wearing on Mary Call in this chapter?

6. Is Kiser Pease going to take care of the Luthers?

7. Describe the continued feud between Mrs. Connell and Romey.

8. Describe Mary Call's hospital visit with Kiser Pease.

9. How does everyone react to the roof issue?

10. Why doesn't Mary Call want Devola to marry Kiser Pease?

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