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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What work does Mattie do for Aunt Josie?
(a) Yard work.
(b) Book organizing.
(c) Housecleaning.
(d) Dictation.

2. Who runs the floating grocery store/lending library in Eagle Bay?
(a) Mr. Anderson.
(b) Mr. Maxwell.
(c) Mr. Eckler.
(d) Weaver Smith.

3. From what narrative perspective is A Northern Light related?
(a) Second person.
(b) First person.
(c) Fourth person.
(d) Third person.

4. In what county does most of the novel take place?
(a) Clark County.
(b) Herkimer County.
(c) Siskiyou County.
(d) Marin County.

5. What is the name of Mattie’s mother who passed away?
(a) Beth Gokey.
(b) Ellen Gokey.
(c) Sarah Gokey.
(d) Louisa Gokey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Weaver Smith struggles with his identity in the novel when he is misinterpreted as what at the rail station?

2. How old is Mattie in the beginning of the novel?

3. What is the real name of the character called “Cook” in the novel?

4. How are Minnie’s twins described when they are born?

5. What mountain range is the backdrop in the novel’s setting?

(see the answer key)

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