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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Annie so angry with her mother as they drive away from St. John's after Annie's second visit?
(a) She wanted to get ice cream before they went home.
(b) She had wanted to come home with Father.
(c) She wanted to come home on the trolley.
(d) Annie was just beginning to get to know Andrew and her mother had ruined it all.

2. As the days pass since her grandparents and mother left, what does Annie begin to dread?
(a) The beginning of another school year.
(b) Learning more about Uncle Paul's death.
(c) Her mother's return.
(d) Visiting Andrew and Timothy.

3. The first time Annie visits the hospital, who gives her a tour?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) One of the nuns.
(d) No one.

4. Why is there a conflict between Annie's parents now that Mrs. Metcalf has returned from her trip?
(a) That Annie's father allowed her to visit the hospital daily.
(b) That Annie didn't keep up with the household chores while her mother was gone.
(c) That Annie's father still refuses to work at the county hospital.
(d) That Annie didn't attend Sunday School while her mother was gone.

5. After Annie's second visit to St. John's, what does she wonder about her mother's views?
(a) Why her mother is so opposed to to St. John's and the men there.
(b) Why she and her mother don't spend more time together.
(c) Why her mother is so tired.
(d) Why music is such a large part of her mother's life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Annie and her grandfather discuss when they play checkers?

2. About a week after Andrew's surgery, to whom does Andrew introduce Annie?

3. What does Annie's father talk about in the evenings after work?

4. Why didn't Uncle Paul die in battle on June 6?

5. Why is Annie so interested in the things that Ruth shows her?

(see the answer key)

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