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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the third figurine holding that is found on Laura's doorstep?
(a) A basket.
(b) A banjo.
(c) A giant flower.
(d) A drum.

2. What do the Ackerson girls explain is the reason that Mrs. Browmain asked if Laura could be trusted alone?
(a) Some kids destroy their rooms.
(b) Because some kids try suicide.
(c) Some kids try to run away.
(d) Some kids have started fires.

3. What does Laura decide that she wants to do when she grows up while staying with the Teagel family?
(a) Be a child activist.
(b) Become a writer.
(c) Bigger than everyone else.
(d) Work in a foster home.

4. What does the blue-eyed man tell the nurse when he calls the hospital?
(a) That the storm is too bad for Markwell to come in.
(b) That Markwell has had an attack.
(c) That Markwell had a wreck.
(d) That Markwell is drunk and has been drinking a lot lately.

5. How old is Laura when her father dies?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Twenty-two.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much is the initial offer on Laura's book, Shadrach?

2. What does Danny do after reading Laura's book, Shadrach?

3. What does Stefan do to the owner of the Jeep that he steals?

4. What does Dr. Carlson say about the baby girl's hair?

5. What does the man with blue eyes tell Dr. Markwell is the reason that he isn't going to put a gag in Markwell's mouth?

(see the answer key)

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