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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose voice does Robert not hear coming from downstairs?
(a) Aunt Carrie's
(b) Mama's
(c) Papa's
(d) Mrs. Hillman's

2. What special treat does the family have for dinner?
(a) Raspberry pudding
(b) Cherry bread
(c) Chocolate cake
(d) Apple pie

3. What is in the grave with a small coffin?
(a) A large coffin
(b) Two other small coffins
(c) A treasure chest
(d) A toy

4. What does Mr. Hillman reveal about the child in the small coffin?
(a) He is his illegitimate child
(b) He is his brother's child
(c) He is an orphan
(d) He is his wife's stillborn child

5. What Revolutionary War figure was a resident of Robert's town?
(a) Patrick Henry
(b) Ethan Allen
(c) Benjamin Franklin
(d) John Adams

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Papa ask Robert to do?

2. What do Robert's mother and aunt think is unusual about Robert's piglet?

3. Which famous baseball player is in town and Robert wishes to see?

4. What does Papa say Pinky should have done by now?

5. What does Mrs. Hillman say her husband has gone out to do?

(see the answer key)

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