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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Benjamin's major flaw, according to Lucy?
(a) He was a terrible driver.
(b) He was a spendthrift.
(c) He had horrible table manners.
(d) He would not give up whiskey.

2. What killed Benjamin at the young age of thirty-three?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Whooping cough.
(c) Acute diabetic coma.
(d) Gout.

3. What superstitions does Ida Rebecca believe, but Lucy Elizabeth does not?
(a) She believes in throwing salt over one shoulder.
(b) She believes in fairies and magic.
(c) She believes in ghosts and omens.
(d) She believes in vampires and garlic.

4. To whom did Lucy Elizabeth give up Audrey?
(a) Uncle Irvey.
(b) Uncle Tom and Aunt Goldie.
(c) Ida Rebecca.
(d) Uncle Miller and Aunt Eustace.

5. Who takes Russell to see Benjamin when his body is brought home?
(a) Uncle Irvey.
(b) Ida Rebecca.
(c) Annie Grigsby.
(d) Lucy Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tipped Lucy Elizabeth's decision to leave Audrey?

2. What happens to Russell's mother at the age of eighty?

3. To what brotherhood did Grandfather George belong?

4. From what ailment does Russell's father suffer?

5. During her tenure at Arlington School in Loundoun County, what illegal operation is nearby?

(see the answer key)

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