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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Mama never complained about according to Papa?
(a) The bad smell of butchering
(b) Not having enough money
(c) Having too much work
(d) Never getting store-bought dresses

2. What does Robert have in his pocket when he comes home?
(a) Apple
(b) Note
(c) Pennies
(d) Report card

3. Papa tells Robert that both dying and ________________ are dirty business.
(a) Living
(b) Branding
(c) Being born
(d) Farming

4. What do Papa and the other men put into a barrel?
(a) Pickles
(b) Potatoes
(c) Root beer
(d) The dog and the weasel

5. What does Mr. Tanner say about Pinky's offspring?
(a) They will produce enough income to pay off the farm
(b) They will be larger than average
(c) They will be grey, not pink
(d) They will be adorable

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert contemplate feeding Pinky?

2. What does Papa tell Robert before he leaves to go to the fair?

3. What was the profession of the relative mentioned in #66?

4. Where does Robert wish he could take Pinky?

5. What are Papa's plans for Robert on this day?

(see the answer key)

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