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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the farm not producing as well as it once was, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?
(a) The bank foreclosed on half the land.
(b) The flooding has killed the trees.
(c) The drought has caused the plants to die.
(d) There aren’t enough hands to work it.

2. By what name does Mattie refer to Aunt Josie’s husband in the narrative?
(a) Uncle Jimmy.
(b) Uncle Vernon.
(c) Uncle Peter.
(d) Uncle Billy.

3. How does Papa respond when he discovers Mattie’s spent most of her money at the floating lending library?
(a) He cries and leaves the room.
(b) He hugs Mattie.
(c) He hits Mattie.
(d) He laughs at Mattie.

4. What is the name of Emmie Hubbard’s eldest son?
(a) Tommy Hubbard.
(b) Peter Hubbard.
(c) John Hubbard.
(d) Jimmy Hubbard.

5. When was Barnard College founded?
(a) 1789.
(b) 1841.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1889.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miss Wilcox admits to Mattie in Chapter 17 that her pseudonym is what?

2. What is the name of Minnie’s husband in the novel?

3. What is the name of Mattie’s mother who passed away?

4. The title of Emily Baxter’s new book that Mattie receives in Chapter 27 means what?

5. How much money does Miss Wilcox send to Mattie with the book in Chapter 27?

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