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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Annie's grandmother do when she heard that her son had died?
(a) Played sad songs on the piano.
(b) Stayed in her room grieving for several days.
(c) Scrubbed the kitchen floor.
(d) Went to talk with a friend.

2. After Annie's second visit to St. John's, who comes to take her home?
(a) Annie's grandmother.
(b) Miss Peterson.
(c) Annie's mother.
(d) Annie's father.

3. What book is Grandfather reading to the soldiers?
(a) Leatherstocking Tales.
(b) Kenilworth.
(c) Ivanhoe.
(d) The Last of the Mohicans.

4. Why does Andrew not say goodbye to Annie as she leaves after visiting the hospital for a second time?
(a) He is upset by how rudely Mrs. Metcalf treated him.
(b) Someone has called him to come back inside.
(c) He did not realize she was leaving so soon.
(d) He does not want to see Annie leave.

5. Why is Annie nervous about seeing her father again?
(a) She is afraid that he doesn't love her mother anymore.
(b) She is afraid that she will be in trouble for things she did while he was gone.
(c) She is afraid he won't recognize her.
(d) She is afraid that he will be changed by the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Annie waits for her father at the train station, what images does Annie keep seeing even though she closes her eyes?

2. How were most of the burned soldiers injured?

3. Who is Ruth?

4. Where does Annie live?

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

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