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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Dr. Metcalf arrives on the train, who drives home from the station?
(a) Annie's mother.
(b) Annie's father.
(c) Annie's grandparents.
(d) Annie.

2. What did Annie's grandfather do when he heard his son had died?
(a) Punched his fist through a wall.
(b) Went for a long walk.
(c) Chopped wood for an hour.
(d) Did not talk for two days.

3. What horrifies Annie at the train station?
(a) The wounded men and their blank stares.
(b) Seeing Uncle Paul's body.
(c) A terrible accident at the station.
(d) A fight between two soldiers.

4. Who are the grownups that greet Annie and her parents when they arrive home from the train station?
(a) Uncle Paul and his wife.
(b) Neighbors and the family minister.
(c) Grandfather, Grandmother, Aunt Felicia, Uncle Mark, and Uncle John.
(d) People Annie's father worked with before the war.

5. What did Annie's father do during the war?
(a) Served as an airplane pilot.
(b) Served as an army officer in Europe.
(c) Served as an ambulance driver.
(d) Served as a physician treating wounded soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are Mrs. Metcalf's first group of friends?

2. On the way home from the train station, what day does Annie remember?

3. What did Annie's grandmother do when she heard that her son had died?

4. The next morning after father's return, what does Annie wish to discuss with her mother?

5. Wounded soldiers arrive on the same train with Dr. Metcalf. Where are they going?

(see the answer key)

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