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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Robert contemplate feeding Pinky?
(a) Frogs
(b) Cheese
(c) Fish
(d) Flies

2. What do Robert and his father talk about as they build the piglet's house?
(a) Girls
(b) School
(c) Tractors
(d) Shaker Law

3. What is Robert's father unhappy about?
(a) Robert missed school
(b) Robert's clothes are torn
(c) Robert beat up a classmate
(d) Robert failed his exams

4. What is the behavior that has angered Aunt Carrie?
(a) Cohabiting without being married
(b) Cheating on taxes
(c) Working on Sunday
(d) Lying

5. What does Robert use to try to extract the calf from the cow?
(a) A rope
(b) His pants
(c) His shirt
(d) A chain

Short Answer Questions

1. What goes against Shaker tradition at a burial?

2. Who is Ira Long?

3. What is the name of Mr. Tanner's boar?

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

5. What is the name of the family's cat?

(see the answer key)

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