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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 are Luke's favorite types of books to read?
(a) Science Fiction.
(b) Romance.
(c) Mystery.
(d) Adventure.

2. How does Luke feel about the new houses being built next to his home?
(a) He loves them.
(b) He is sad.
(c) He is frustrated.
(d) He hates them.

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

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

5. Who does Luke recall showing up, surprisingly, at his family's home years ago, begging for food?
(a) A pregnant woman.
(b) A tramp.
(c) A little boy.
(d) A little girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. While the Garner family is eating dinner in Chapter 1, they hear tires on the gravel driveway. Where does Luke scramble off to?

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

3. After Matthew asks how the family can possibly pay the property taxes, what does Mother announce she has just received?

4. What does Mark yell when he knocks on Luke's bedroom door in Chapter 3?

5. What do Luke's parents tell him that the Government forced them to sell?

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