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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 20-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls Hank an idiot in Chapter 11?
(a) March.
(b) Hollis.
(c) Gwen.
(d) Himself.

2. In Hollis's opinion, what sounds are worse than any sound man can make?
(a) Owl screeching.
(b) The screams of a horse.
(c) Dogs howling.
(d) The yipping of foxes.

3. Who is the pale, red-haired child that March becomes friendly with while growing up?
(a) Richard Cooper.
(b) Susanna Justice.
(c) Belinda Cooper.
(d) Jim Albert.

4. What is Susie's favorite tea?
(a) Orange pekoe.
(b) Oolong.
(c) Spice.
(d) Ginseng.

5. What does the appearance of high hornet nests in autumn indicate to the townspeople in the book?
(a) Calm days.
(b) A mild winter.
(c) A lot of snow.
(d) A rainy winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is one of the most private people that March knows?

2. Who says "it's not that I don't love you" in Chapter 15?

3. What is Ed preparing for dinner in Chapter 16?

4. What does Gwen smell from inside the house?

5. What do the men in town call Hollis behind his back?

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