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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What holiday is approaching in Chapter 1?
(a) New Year's Day.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) All Souls' Day.

2. The narrator states that Hallie left in what month?
(a) August.
(b) December.
(c) January.
(d) March.

3. What was the mother of Loyd's dog?
(a) A prairie dog.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A dingo.
(d) A coyote.

4. What do Codi and Loyd pass on their last trip to Whiteriver?
(a) A factory and cornfields.
(b) A pasture and dairy farm.
(c) An abandoned mine and alfalfa fields.
(d) A hospital and alfalfa fields.

5. What is the relationship between Homer Noline and Codi and Hallie?
(a) He is their brother.
(b) He is their father.
(c) He is their uncle.
(d) He is their grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator, starting in Chapter 2?

2. When Codi and Hallie get home after the storm, what do they want to know?

3. Why does Hallie have to ride a horse to work?

4. Why has the Black Mountain mine been poisoning the river with sulfuric acid?

5. What does Homer Noline decide to forbid Codi and Hallie to do, as he watches them sleep?

(see the answer key)

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