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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the shipping crate take Rita?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) New York.
(c) Portland.
(d) Washington, D.C.

2. How many children do Caldonia and Henry have?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) Eight.
(d) Four.

3. What object is Elias whittling in Chapter 1?
(a) A doll.
(b) A whistle.
(c) A bowl.
(d) A horse.

4. Who opens the crate and frees Rita after her forty-one hour trip East?
(a) A cop named Paddy Smith.
(b) An immigrant named Mary Conlon.
(c) Augustus Townsend.
(d) William Robbins.

5. Who is chosen to be sheriff when Patterson resigns two years later?
(a) William Robbins.
(b) John Skiffington.
(c) Henry Townsend.
(d) Counsel Skiffington.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry do with the gift his parents bring him every Sunday during their visits?

2. Why do the large landowners of Manchester County become unhappy with Sheriff Patterson?

3. Who is Skiffington's future bride?

4. Why did John Skiffington leave North Carolina?

5. What is John Skiffington's job at the time he decides to marry?

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