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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 & 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the person in #55 create a scene at the local store?
(a) Her order has been delayed.
(b) She is denied credit.
(c) A clerk spills molasses on her.
(d) They are out of sugar.

2. How is Trudy able to get credit in the store?
(a) The store owner runs a credit check.
(b) Her husband gets her a credit card.
(c) Lottie takes up a collection.
(d) She wears down the store owner's resistance.

3. How many children does Trudy have in Chapter 12?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

4. What do Lottie and Betty do after Charles refuses to take them to town to window shop?
(a) Hitchhike into town.
(b) Burn his dinner.
(c) Buy expensive dresses.
(d) Leave town for a few days.

5. What news arrives from Kentucky regarding Lottie's mother, Bridget?
(a) Bridget has gone blind from diabetes.
(b) Bridget has had a stroke.
(c) Bridget's 100th birthday will be celebrated with a big party.
(d) Bridget wants to go back to Ireland to die.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bridget make some of the local women in Ireland do while she is there?

2. Which of the following does Charles NOT do when the neighbor's dogs lunge at him?

3. Why is Lottie angry about Charles' death?

4. What is Lottie's nationality?

5. What does Charles refuse to do when a boy is killed at the mill?

(see the answer key)

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