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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Royal Loomis’s father in the novel?
(a) Frank Loomis.
(b) Tommy Loomis.
(c) Michael Loomis.
(d) Edward Loomis.

2. How long ago has Mattie’s mother died in the beginning of the narrative?
(a) 7 months ago.
(b) 2 months ago.
(c) 2 weeks ago.
(d) 3 years ago.

3. The letter that Aunt Josie intercepts from the postmistress in Chapter 14 informs the addressee that what will happen to her house?
(a) It will be renovated.
(b) It will be donated to charity.
(c) It will be returned to the previous owner.
(d) It will be sold at public auction.

4. How old is Mattie in the beginning of the novel?
(a) 19.
(b) 12.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

5. Whose name does Mattie recall on the letters upstairs under her mattress in the opening of the novel?
(a) Frank Loomis's.
(b) Michael Gokley’s.
(c) Tommy Hubbard's.
(d) Chester Gillette’s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the historical figure of Chester Gillette born?

2. What does Mattie impulsively spend most of her money on at the grocery store/lending library in Eagle Bay?

3. Chester Gillette attended preparatory school at what college?

4. What kind of boat serves as the floating grocery store and lending library in the novel?

5. Weaver Smith is the first what in his family?

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