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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Book of Abigail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Two African American children, six and seven years old, arrived at the Howland kitchen door on Sunday afternoon. What did everyone call these children?
(a) Freejacks.
(b) Drifters.
(c) Bums.
(d) Hobos.

2. To whom does William admit being able to stand for his whole life, so he can manage a little more?
(a) Ramona.
(b) Annie.
(c) Calvin Robertson.
(d) Rufus Matthews.

3. As a child, where does Abigail go stay for almost a year?
(a) Bannisters.
(b) Oliver.
(c) Aunt Annie.
(d) Her father.

4. What is William's first step in the adventure of going into the swamp?
(a) He buys a skiff.
(b) He cleans his guns.
(c) He packs food.
(d) He draws a map.

5. What do people clean muddy shoes on at the Howland home?
(a) Rinses off with well water.
(b) Uses a stick to get the mud out.
(c) Cleans them in the river.
(d) Boot scraper shaped like two rabbits.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Margaret wash the clothes?

2. What does Margaret eat from the streams?

3. Three books are mentioned that Abigail receives for agreeing to pretend to be the sick child. They are The Swiss Family Robinson, Kidnapped, and ________________.

4. Why is Katy moaning in the Book of Margaret?

5. How many bedrooms does Annie count in the Howland home?

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