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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Annie sometimes feel shut out of her mother's life?
(a) Her mother's volunteer work.
(b) Her mother's two groups of friends.
(c) Her mother is rarely home.
(d) Her mother's frequent illnesses.

2. After their first dinner together with father and their guests leave, what do the Metcalfs do together?
(a) Annie and her father sit on the sofa while her mother plays the piano.
(b) Go to bed.
(c) Take a walk around the neighborhood.
(d) Fix a snack.

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

4. Annie is meeting her father at the station. Who else would Annie like to be meeting at the train station?
(a) Uncle Paul.
(b) A cousin who served in the war.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her grandparents.

5. What does Annie do when her mother is working or playing the piano?
(a) Plays duets with her mother.
(b) Writes in her journal.
(c) Plays with friends.
(d) Visits her grandparents or plays alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Mrs. Metcalf and her second group of friends like to do?

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

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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