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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does the Shaker community provide after Robert's father dies?
(a) A coffin
(b) Food
(c) Money
(d) Farm help

4. What does Mr. Tanner warn Robert about when they reach the fairgrounds?
(a) Pickpockets
(b) Perverts in the restrooms
(c) Eating too much candy
(d) Sour apples

5. How long does Robert stay in bed to recover from his ordeal?
(a) One month
(b) Five weeks
(c) Three days
(d) One week

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the piglet's new home made out of?

2. What special treat does the family have for dinner?

3. What does Robert ask his parents to tell the farmer?

4. What day does Papa decide to kill Pinky?

5. What never happens in spite of Papa's best efforts?

(see the answer key)

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