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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mattie sends money to her father to pay for what in the end of the novel?
(a) A new mule.
(b) He sister's wedding.
(c) A new car.
(d) Her sister's tuition.

2. The title of Emily Baxter’s new book that Mattie receives in Chapter 27 means what?
(a) An ancient ship.
(b) An Irish ballad.
(c) An Egyptian goddess.
(d) A mourning hymn.

3. For what reason does Mattie go to Emmie Hubbard’s home in Chapter 18?
(a) To console her.
(b) To borrow money from her.
(c) To give money to her.
(d) To loan her a novel.

4. What has happened with Aleeta Smith’s house in Chapter 31?
(a) It's been sold to a banker.
(b) It's been renovated.
(c) It’s been burned down.
(d) It’s been auctioned.

5. What did Mattie’s mother die from in the novel?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Bubonic plague.
(c) A brain aneurism.
(d) Tuberculosis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the string of eight lakes that are featured in Mattie’s hometown in the novel?

2. Whose name does Mattie recall on the letters upstairs under her mattress in the opening of the novel?

3. What has Miss Wilcox’s estranged husband appeared in order to do in Chapter 17?

4. What is the name of Miss Wilcox’s estranged husband who appears in Chapter 17?

5. When Weaver hears of Mattie’s plans for the future in Chapter 28, he tells her she may as well do what?

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