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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Luke beg his mother to convince his dad of in Chapter 9?
(a) Allowing Luke to look out the windows.
(b) Allowing Luke to listen to the radio.
(c) Allowing Luke outside.
(d) Allowing Luke back in the kitchen.

2. Who is going to be living in the new houses being built next to Luke's home?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Government workers and other city folk.
(c) Immigrants.
(d) Miners and their families.

3. What are some of the orders Luke recalls the Government giving his family in the past?
(a) Where to plant their pumpkins and where to sell them.
(b) Where to plant their corn and how much to charge for their crops.
(c) Where to plant their tomatoes and how much they can keep for their family.
(d) Where to plant their potatoes and how much they can plant.

4. What has gone down so low in price that the Luke's father and mother worry about how they will get by?
(a) Grain.
(b) Apples.
(c) Corn.
(d) Potatoes.

5. What does Mother do when she opens the tax bill?
(a) She is so startled she drops it.
(b) She tears it to pieces.
(c) She clutches it to her chest.
(d) She begins to weep over it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Luke feel about the new houses being built next to his home?

2. What does Luke's mother say is the reason she became pregnant with him?

3. What do Dad, Matthew, and Mark load up for slaughter at the beginning of Chapter 6?

4. Who did Luke's Mother hide her pregnancy from?

5. What name do Luke's Mom and Dad call the new residents that will be living next to them?

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