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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rita learn during the book according to the narrator?
(a) Small town ways.
(b) How to be a wife.
(c) Farming.
(d) Friendship.

2. What kind of jam does Agnes like to make?
(a) Peach.
(b) Blackberry.
(c) Huckleberry.
(d) Red Pepper.

3. What kind of weather is the Club praying for?
(a) Warm weather.
(b) Snow.
(c) Rain.
(d) Cool weather.

4. What does the narrator say the story is about?
(a) The town overcoming the Depression.
(b) The charitable efforts of the Club.
(c) Forest Ann's affair.
(d) Rita moving to town.

5. How does the Club raise money?
(a) They confront investors.
(b) They create petitions.
(c) They make and sell quilts.
(d) They hold bake sales.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of pie does Queenie make for Rita when she comes to dinner?

2. What do the women of the Club do when they meet?

3. What mistake did Rita make while baking a cake?

4. What is A Road to California?

5. What is surprising about the pie served when Rita comes to dinner?

(see the answer key)

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