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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Annie's mother feel about Grandfather's volunteer work at St. John's?
(a) She does not approve.
(b) She is glad and drives him whenever he needs a ride.
(c) She asks him if she can do the same type of volunteer work.
(d) She thinks it is an excellent cause and sometimes volunteers herself.

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

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

4. How did Annie and her mother get along while her father was gone?
(a) They argued constantly.
(b) They were civil, but did not have a close relationship.
(c) They went their separate ways.
(d) They grew closer together.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Annie sometimes feel shut out of her mother's life?

2. What is the name of Annie's dog?

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

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

5. Who are Frances and Charlie?

(see the answer key)

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