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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What business did Uncle Etch run?
(a) He ran a convenience store.
(b) He ran a bootleg operation.
(c) He ran an ice cream shop.
(d) He ran a funeral parlor.

2. Who, according to legend, willed the family their fortune?
(a) President Lincoln.
(b) Queen Anne herself.
(c) A Bishop from London.
(d) Ida Rebecca.

3. What picture has the landlady hung on her door?
(a) A picture of Queen Victoria.
(b) A picture of Herbert Hoover.
(c) A picture of Cary Grant.
(d) A picture of Franklin Roosevelt.

4. What is Russell's earliest memory?
(a) The yellow house across from his grandmother's house.
(b) His mother rocking him to sleep.
(c) Eleven's bulging biceps.
(d) A cow poking its head into his crib.

5. What medicine does Aunt Pat insist on giving to Russell and Doris?
(a) Essence of basil.
(b) Calcium carbonate.
(c) Ketchup.
(d) Cod liver oil.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to everyone in town, where was Annie Grigsby born?

2. Who was buried in the expensive glass coffin?

3. What specter does Ida Rebecca see in her doorway one night?

4. How longs does Lucy Elizabeth intend to live with Uncle Allen?

5. When Uncle Hal arrives, what does he have in tow?

(see the answer key)

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