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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Traft help Hattie into the house?
(a) He is a gentleman.
(b) She trips and sprains her arm.
(c) She trips and sprains her ankle.
(d) She faints from the heat.

2. What does Hattie realize about Traft that softens her attitude towards him momentarily?
(a) That his mother rules over him.
(b) That he is not very bright.
(c) That he does care about Hattie.
(d) That he is probably going to die young.

3. What does Hattie insist for the person(s) who brings Plug home
(a) That she pay them with coffee.
(b) That she pay them with oats.
(c) That she pay them with peppermint sticks.
(d) That the person(s) spends the night to let the storm abate.

4. What does Traft say the person he is harassing must do to demonstrate loyalty to the United States?
(a) Crawl to the flag.
(b) Salute Traft.
(c) Carry the flag up and down the street ten times a day.
(d) Stand attention for one hour in front of the flag.

5. What does Hattie do at the Mueller's while waiting for Leafie?
(a) Read the Bible to Perilee for distraction.
(b) Reads up on childbirthing from the home nursing manual.
(c) Builds a fire in the stove.
(d) Makes up a bed for the forthcoming infant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the date at the opening of the novel?

2. What does the note on Hattie's table say when she returns home?

3. With what does Mrs. Martin threaten Hattie?

4. Who is Plug?

5. What does Mr. Saboe announce at dinner?

(see the answer key)

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