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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Mary Alice during her trip to Grandma Dowdel's in "The Day of Judgment"?
(a) 13.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

2. What manufacturing company has a big tent set up to show huskers and combines at the county fair in "The Day of Judgment"?
(a) Brooks and Wilson.
(b) Lindenfeld.
(c) John Deere.
(d) Allis-Chalmers.

3. In what year is "The Mouse in the Milk" set?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1929.

4. What is the cost for entrance at the county fair in "The Day of Judgment"?
(a) 5 cents.
(b) 1 cent.
(c) 10 cents.
(d) 25 cents.

5. Why has Effie Wilcox gone to live with her sister in "Things with Wings"?
(a) Because the bank has foreclosed on her house.
(b) Because Effie cannot care for herself anymore.
(c) Because her sister has fallen ill.
(d) Because her sister has become widowed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does it cost to attend the local picture show on Wednesdays in Grandma Dowdel's town?

2. Who does Grandma say pieced the quilt that Joey and Mary Alice find in the attic in "Things with Wings"?

3. What grade does Grandma Dowdel say the milk delivery boy is in after he leaves in "The Mouse in the Milk"?

4. What initials are discovered on the quilt that Grandma Dowdel brings to the rummage sale in "Things with Wings"?

5. When was John Dillinger killed?

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