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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24, Beyond the Jordan, Tempy's House, A Shelf of Books.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sandy do with his gift from Tempy?
(a) He throws it under the stove.
(b) He hugs it.
(c) He stares at it in awe.
(d) He tries it out.

2. Harriet had been on bad terms with Aunt Hager. Why?
(a) Because Hager forced her to do things she did not want to do.
(b) Because Hager was mean.
(c) Because Hager often ignored her.
(d) Because Hager had whipped her after the dance.

3. ____________ major events happen in "Ten Dollars and Costs".
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

4. Why does Annjee have to give up the money she was saving for Sandy's Christmas?
(a) To mail to Harriet.
(b) To buy food.
(c) To pay the electric bill.
(d) To pay for Annjee's medicine.

5. In "Jimboy's Letter", AnnJee receives a note from Jimboy saying what?
(a) He'd been working in a warehouse in Chicago and had been promoted to manager.
(b) He'd found a good job and wanted her to join him.
(c) He'd remarried.
(d) He'd been laying railroad in Kansas City and had hurt his back so he was coming home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Aunt Hager going to do to punish Sandy?

2. What did Tempy call Sandy?

3. Sandy really wants _________, but the best his mother can do is to get Mr. Logan to build him one.

4. For ________ years she worked hard to support her family and to see Jimboy only a few weeks a year.

5. What did Tempy and her husband's friends avoid?

(see the answer key)

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