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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mama put the wine during the reception?
(a) Under the table.
(b) In Miss Grimes' office.
(c) In her purse.
(d) In the garbage can.

2. What happens the same day the family moves to the Steiner Street house?
(a) Papa leaves the family.
(b) Mama gives birth to a new baby.
(c) Uncle Chris dies.
(d) The girls start at a new school.

3. What does Mama have for lunch in Chapter 3?
(a) Bread and water.
(b) A turkey sandwich.
(c) Two cups of coffee.
(d) Nothing.

4. What does Katrin do to try to get the money she needs to pay for the writing brochures?
(a) Write an essay.
(b) Finish Christine's homework.
(c) Sell her rollerskates.
(d) Babysit her neighbors.

5. What does Dagmar help Mama do in their new home?
(a) Mop the floors.
(b) Plant a vegetable garden.
(c) Milk the goats.
(d) Wash the clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Miss Durant like to eat her vegetables?

2. What is the name of the first boarder the family had at the Steiner Street house?

3. How does Mama finally sneak in to see her child at the hospital?

4. Why can't any of the girls boil water for the tea during the reception?

5. What does the Norwegian phrase "Lille Ven" mean?

(see the answer key)

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