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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28, 29, and 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Annie's mother invite to dinner before Andrew leaves?
(a) Annie's grandparents.
(b) Andrew and his parents.
(c) Andrew and Timothy.
(d) Andrew and Ruth.

2. The first Saturday after her father arrives, Annie's father is already awake and gone. Why is Annie almost glad he isn't home?
(a) She is not ready to share Mother yet.
(b) She is still shy around him.
(c) She's not ready to talk about what she did when he was gone.
(d) She does not want to show him her report card.

3. What reunites Annie and her mother after their argument when Annie's mother returned from her trip?
(a) Annie plants rose bushes to replace the ones she ruined.
(b) Annie's mother allowing her to visit the hospital again.
(c) Annie's grandmother talks to both of them and helps them mend their differences.
(d) Learning how Uncle Paul died.

4. Why does Ruth come over to Annie's house the evening after Annie visits St. John's for a second time?
(a) To talk with Annie's mother.
(b) To stay with Annie and her grandmother.
(c) To take Annie to see her father.
(d) To give Annie another book.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Ruth, why did Andrew, Uncle Paul, and other young men enlist in the war?

2. What does one of the soldiers from Uncle Paul's unit advise Annie to do when she meets him about a week after Andrew's surgery?

3. Why does Andrew not say goodbye to Annie as she leaves after visiting the hospital for a second time?

4. After Grandfather sends a letter about Uncle Paul's medals, what does Annie decide to do?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 28, how long will it be before Andrew leaves?

(see the answer key)

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