1. My father built the barn near the -------- of pine trees to make it warm for the horses.
A) conch
B) rustle
C) windbreak

2. Aunt Helen found a big ----- shell on the beach in the islands.
A) conch
B) paddock
C) windbreak

3. The shivering puppy seemed to be ----- by the loud thunder.
A) rustled
B) smuggled
C) alarmed

4. The pony ran in circles around the ______.
A) windbreak
B) conch
C) paddock

5. We could hear the soft _____ of the leaves in the trees when the wind blew.
A) rustle
B) windbreak
C) alarmed

6. The author says that Caleb rolled his marble on the porch back and forth,back and forth,because she wants the reader to _____.
A) practice reading the words
B) realize Caleb and Anna were waiting for a long time
C) know how to roll marbles

7. How is the shell of the moon snail special?
A) It is curled and smells of salt
B) It is large and rough
C) It is smooth and white

8. Where does Sarah want Seal,her cat,to stay?
A) in her room
B) inside the house
C) in the barn

9. Why does Papa brush his hair and put on a clean shirt to pick up Sarah?
A) He doesn't have time to go shopping for a suit
B) He doesn't have any other clothes to wear
C) He wants to look nice for Sarah

10. Sarah agrees to come for a month because she _____.
A) wants to see how life on the farm will be
B) won a trip out west
C) likes to travel

11. Why do Papa and Caleb start saying ayuh?
A) because Sarah ask them to do so
B) because they want Sarah to feel at home
C) because they are making fun of Sarah

12. Why does Caleb smile at the name of the flower Sarah has never seen?
A) it is one of Caleb's favorite flowers
B) Caleb wants Sarah to be a bride and marry Papa
C) Caleb is surprised that Sarah has never seen flower

13. What do Caleb and Anna hope will happen?
A) that Seal will live in the house
B) that Sarah will move back to Maine
C) that Papa and Sarah will get married

14. Who loves Sarah first?
A) the dogs
B) Papa
C) ANNA

15. Where does this selection take place?
A) in the Midwest
B) in Maine
C) by the sea

16. Who is the storyteller in this selection?
A) Anna
B) CALEB
C) SARAH

17. Why does Sarah brush her hair long and free and tie it back?
A) to show that they are alike in some ways
B) to find out if her hair is longer than Anna's hair
C) to see if she needs to cut her hair

18. How does Anna know that Sarah cut Papa's hair?
A) Papa tells ANNA And Caleb about it
B) Anna sees Sarah cutting it
C) Anna sees Papa tossing pieces of hair into the wind