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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 through 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Sally's attitude during the ride back to her house?
(a) She's crying, pleading with her mother to stop crying.
(b) She's hateful, telling her mother to stop crying.
(c) She's cheerful, trying to make her mother stop crying.
(d) She's sullen and sits in the floorboard.

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

4. What kind of trees are in the front yard at Grandma and Grandpa's house?
(a) Apple.
(b) Walnut.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Oak.

5. What is the man in the hobo jungle eating when Lark passes by?
(a) Bologna.
(b) Spam.
(c) Pork and beans.
(d) A Hershey bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aunt Betty eat on Thursday morning?

2. What does Papa do to Lark's mashed potatoes?

3. What is Papa's job at the depot?

4. What had Mama thrown at Papa once when he called her a hated nickname?

5. What is Aunt Betty's condition Thursday afternoon?

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