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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has Annie's grandfather been visiting at St. John's Hospital?
(a) Timothy Lewis.
(b) An old friend.
(c) Annie's Uncle John.
(d) Annie's cousins.

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

3. What was Annie doing when she learned that her uncle died?
(a) Walking around her neighborhood.
(b) Reading at the library.
(c) Making raspberry jam with her grandmother.
(d) Baking cookies with her mother.

4. Grandfather and Dr. Metcalf are out walking the morning after Dr. Metcalf's return. Why does Grandfather tell Dr. Metcalf he is a brave man?
(a) Because Dr. Metcalf said no to a dinner party Mrs. Metcalf wished to have.
(b) Dr. Metcalf did not buy Mrs. Metcalf a gift when he came home.
(c) Dr. Metcalf has accepted a job that Mrs. Metcalf does not approve of.
(d) Dr. Metcalf is buying another car.

5. What did Annie and her mother talk about during her father's absence?
(a) Routine things.
(b) Uncle Paul.
(c) What they would do after the war.
(d) The war.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do the Metcalfs need to shop for clothes the day after Dr. Metcalf returns home?

3. When Annie's grandfather visits St. John's, what does he do?

4. How did Annie and her mother get along while her father was gone?

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

(see the answer key)

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