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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Abbie's children encourage her to move to when Grace finishes high school?
(a) Bellevue.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Grand Island.
(d) Omaha.

2. How old is Grace in Chapter 28?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Thirty-eight.
(d) Twenty-six.

3. How does Sarah Lutz's brother die?
(a) From a snake bite.
(b) By a kick to the head from a donkey.
(c) He drowns.
(d) From a high fever.

4. What begins in Chapter 28?
(a) The Great Depression.
(b) The Mexican-American War..
(c) World War I.
(d) The Philippine-American War.

5. In Chapter 18, why does Abbie put her trip on hold?
(a) Because she is needed to help with the harvest.
(b) So that the Deal family can pay bills.
(c) Because her son becomes ill.
(d) To send her daughter to school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Abbie keep her feelings about Christine hidden?

2. Where does Abbie's mother keep the mementos from the Mackenzies' time of affluence?

3. Who is Ed Mathews' father?

4. Which family seems to be doing better than their neighbors?

5. Which family member is John said to take after?

(see the answer key)

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