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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 34-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Weaver is beaten up by three men when he stands up for himself after being called what?
(a) A racial slur.
(b) A leper.
(c) A sexist slur.
(d) A coward.

2. When she visits Miss Wilcox in Chapter 28, Mattie tells her she’s decided to do what?
(a) Enroll in Harvard University.
(b) Marry Royal Loomis.
(c) Start college in one year.
(d) Leave for college immediately.

3. How long ago has Mattie’s mother died in the beginning of the narrative?
(a) 3 years ago.
(b) 2 weeks ago.
(c) 2 months ago.
(d) 7 months ago.

4. Uncle Fifty shows up in Chapter 11 with a bundle of money from where?
(a) A poker game win.
(b) A gold mining expedition.
(c) A lumberjacking expedition.
(d) A coal mining expedition.

5. The letter that Aunt Josie intercepts from the postmistress in Chapter 14 informs the addressee that what will happen to her house?
(a) It will be donated to charity.
(b) It will be sold at public auction.
(c) It will be returned to the previous owner.
(d) It will be renovated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the dog that Mattie is paid to feed and walk at the Glenmore?

2. What did Mattie’s mother die from in the novel?

3. Where does Miss Wilcox say she intends to flee to in her letter in Chapter 27?

4. Whose name does Mattie recall on the letters upstairs under her mattress in the opening of the novel?

5. After Henry leaves out milk and causes it to explode, it comes to light that he was never really what?

(see the answer key)

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