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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Annie's mother planning a trip the day after Annie's second visit to St. John's?
(a) She and Grandmother will take Grandfather on a trip to recuperate.
(b) She had an argument with Annie's father.
(c) She has an invitation to play a new piece of music at a concert.
(d) She needs more books from the library.

2. Why doesn't Annie enjoy the fireworks on the Fourth of July?
(a) She doesn't like the noise the fireworks make.
(b) She dreads the visit she will make with her grandfather to St. John's.
(c) The fireworks are not as spectacular as usual.
(d) She doesn't have a good view of the fireworks.

3. 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 does not want to see Annie leave.
(d) He did not realize she was leaving so soon.

4. Why, on her first visit to St. John's, does Annie run away when she meets a patient?
(a) He reminds her of Uncle Paul.
(b) She's shy and doesn't know what to say.
(c) He is horribly disfigured.
(d) He tries to flirt with her.

5. Where does Annie live?
(a) Wichita.
(b) Grand Island.
(c) New York City.
(d) Kansas City.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens the evening after Annie's second visit to St. John's?

2. What does Annie begin to realize about her mother and her mother's behavior after her second visit to St. John's?

3. Who has Annie's grandfather been visiting at St. John's Hospital?

4. Why does Annie's mother not want Annie to visit St. John's for a third time?

5. What does Annie do each day now that her mother has been gone for a few days?

(see the answer key)

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