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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Lark discover her father lost at the poker game?
(a) Twelve dollars.
(b) Two hundred dollars.
(c) A thousand dollars.
(d) A hundred and forty dollars.

2. What does Papa say about the group of ladies Mama spends time with?
(a) He says they shouldn't get together.
(b) He calls them cackling hens.
(c) He calls them old geese.
(d) He says they are all very pretty.

3. How does Mama say they'll get money for a house?
(a) She says it's just a dream that won't ever come true.
(b) She says Papa will win it at poker.
(c) She says she doesn't know but will think of something.
(d) She says she'll sell shoes to earn money.

4. What list is Lark called on to recite to the nuns during class?
(a) The Twenty Steps to Salvation.
(b) The Fourteen Stations of the Cross.
(c) The Ten Commandments.
(d) The Seven Deadly Sins.

5. What time does Mama tell Lark to go to bed?
(a) Whenever Papa says.
(b) Eight o'clock.
(c) Nine o'clock.
(d) She doesn't say.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mama doing when Lark and Papa arrive home?

2. What is Lark's middle name?

3. What kind of trees are in the front yard at Grandma and Grandpa's house?

4. What does Papa say he plans to do after dinner?

5. Where does Hilly sit most days?

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