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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clovis want to do as his future job once he leaves the Army?
(a) Live on a farm
(b) Retire
(c) Work in a factory
(d) Start his own business

2. Why does Gertie read to her children from the Bible during chapter three?
(a) To provide them with religious instruction
(b) To help them get over their grief for Henley
(c) To teach them how to read
(d) Because it is the only book they own

3. Which word best describes the officer's feelings for Gertie before she preformed the medical procedure on Amos?
(a) Respect
(b) Distaste
(c) Hatred
(d) Pride

4. How often has Gertie been to the doctor?
(a) Twice
(b) Many times
(c) Never
(d) Once

5. What is the family rule regarding Sundays?
(a) No hunting
(b) Always stay together
(c) Always go to church
(d) Never visit on this day

Short Answer Questions

1. What takes the joy out of his hunting triumph for Reuben?

2. How did Gertie learn to read?

3. Why are the children quarrelsome at the end of chapter five?

4. Where does Gertie's mother say Henley is?

5. At the beginning of chapter five, why does Gertie awaken early?

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