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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sends a sizable donation to the orphanage in Chapter 6?
(a) Olive Worthington.
(b) Debra Pettigrew.
(c) Mrs. Channing-Peabody.
(d) Grace Lynch.

2. Homer sends a note to Melony to tell her what when he goes to read for the girls in Chapter 3?
(a) Dr. Larch is not gay.
(b) He wants to go for a walk.
(c) He can't find her record.
(d) He enjoys the picture.

3. By what nickname does Melony think of Homer in Chapter 6?
(a) Teddy bear.
(b) Muffin man.
(c) Butter ball.
(d) Sunshine.

4. Melony suggests to Homer that Dr. Larch is what in Chapter 3?
(a) In love with her.
(b) Rich.
(c) Gay.
(d) Abusing the orphans.

5. Two weeks after Wally's plane goes down, the Army Air Force visits Olive to tell her that it's a good sign that what happened?
(a) The plane didn't explode in the air.
(b) Wally was taken prisoner.
(c) Wally was heard calling for help.
(d) Wally had his dog with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is reading to the girl orphans at the beginning of Chapter 6?

2. When a woman whose husband died in the war comes to the hospital in Chapter 9, Homer passes the nurse a note to give to the woman that tells her to go where?

3. What does Melony pack her belongings in when she leaves the orphanage in Chapter 6?

4. During the war, Candy and Homer work as nurses' aides at the local hospital and one of the nurses they meet there is whom?

5. It takes how long for Homer to write his first letter to Dr. Larch after leaving the orphanage in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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