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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Flame.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clara teach Miriam in exchange for borrowing Miriam's father's copy of The Cossacks?
(a) Sew buttonholes.
(b) Identify plants in the woods.
(c) Sing a song.
(d) Play a clapping game.

2. How many days did Clara and her family spend on the steamer before disembarking in "Strangers"?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

3. in "Tense," what verb does Clara conjugate?
(a) Talk.
(b) Skip.
(c) Run.
(d) Walk.

4. Who must start attending school in "School"?
(a) Marcus, Benjamin, and Nathan.
(b) Benjamin and Nathan.
(c) Clara and Marcus.
(d) Clara, Marcus, Benjamin, and Nathan.

5. How much does Clara earn weekly in "Not One Word"?
(a) $3.
(b) $5.
(c) $4.
(d) $6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the fare to Coney Island?

2. How many dictionaries does Clara have to consult to learn the meaning of the word "union"?

3. What did Clara's brothers do to pass the time in "Look Away"?

4. What years does the section "Spark" cover?

5. When do Miriam, Hanna, and Clara meet to dance in the woods?

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