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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, the family needs extra money to pay for which of the following?
(a) Christine's broken arm.
(b) Nels' high school.
(c) Groceries for the aunts.
(d) The narrator's writing materials.

2. How is Arne related to the narrator?
(a) Arne is the narrator's nephew.
(b) They are siblings.
(c) Arne is the narrator's uncle.
(d) They are cousins.

3. In Chapter 1, the narrator recalls the family home on which street?
(a) Steiner.
(b) Strike.
(c) Castro.
(d) Winford.

4. Which character is with Uncle Chris when he passes away?
(a) Aunt Trina.
(b) Mama.
(c) Nels.
(d) Papa.

5. Where does the family take money from to pay for emergencies?
(a) Aunt Sigrid's extra money.
(b) Mama's Bank Account.
(c) The Little Bank.
(d) Nels' wages.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why won't the doctor let Mama go see her child after the operation?

2. How does Mama prefer to clean floors?

3. Why does Papa call Uncle Chris the "black Norwegian"?

4. Which of the children has an operation in Chapter 3?

5. The narrator, Katrin, decides to change her name to what?

(see the answer key)

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