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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, At the Bottom of the Well, Chapter 4, Blind!.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who told the children something frightening about John's family home?
(a) A servant girl.
(b) A nurse.
(c) Their father.
(d) A groundskeeper.

2. Who took John to a doctor to attempt to heal his eyes?
(a) His father.
(b) Reverend Young.
(c) Professor Butler.
(d) William Keith.

3. Why did John's father move the family in Chapter 3?
(a) He loses his job.
(b) He's tired of the area.
(c) His job transfers him to a new state.
(d) The soil is poor where they are.

4. In what city did John earn a degree?
(a) Madison.
(b) New York City.
(c) Boston.
(d) San Diego.

5. What was John's father's name?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Frederick.
(c) John, Sr.
(d) William.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of John's favorite playgrounds?

2. What kind of a father was John's father?

3. How many hours a day did John and his siblings work on the land for their father?

4. On what lake did John live when his father relocated them in Chapter 2?

5. According to Chapter 4, when did John have free time?

(see the answer key)

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