View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has dinner almost ready when the Metcalfs arrive home from the train station?
(a) Aunt Felicia.
(b) The housekeeper.
(c) Friends.
(d) Annie's grandmother.

2. What do Annie and her grandfather discuss when they play checkers?
(a) Annie's father.
(b) What Annie would like to do when she grows up.
(c) His experiences visiting the soldiers at St. John's.
(d) Uncle Paul.

3. Why does Annie spend a lot of time alone now that it is summer?
(a) Her interests are changing and she is growing away from her neighborhood friends.
(b) Her neighborhood friends are too busy to spend time with her.
(c) Annie's best friends have moved away.
(d) Annie has too many chores to do.

4. Who are Mrs. Metcalf's first group of friends?
(a) Women from the neighborhood.
(b) Friends from church.
(c) Other volunteers who work with her.
(d) Friends from the school she attended.

5. As Annie gets ready to leave St. John's after her second visit, what behavior bothers her and her grandfather?
(a) Andrew's terrible burns.
(b) The weather.
(c) That Annie has to leave so soon.
(d) How rudely Annie's mother acts.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first evening Annie spends alone with her uncle, he tells her that she is "a person of taste." Why does he say that?

2. When her father was gone, what time of day did Annie most miss her father?

3. Why doesn't Annie enjoy the fireworks on the Fourth of July?

4. How does Mrs. Metcalf spend most of her days?

5. What are Annie's favorite summer activities?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 357 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample