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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 16, 1972.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to chapter 1, what is the adjective with which Karl's mother describes Karl?
(a) "Delicate."
(b) "Temperamental."
(c) "Fragile."
(d) "Big boned."

2. Which character injures himself after jumping on the bed?
(a) Wallace Pfef.
(b) Pete.
(c) Russell Kashpaw.
(d) Karl.

3. What does Adelaide steal from the landlady in chapter 1?
(a) A sack of potatoes.
(b) Twelve spoons.
(c) A bank bag full of money.
(d) A silver tea set.

4. What color are Mary's eyes?
(a) Black.
(b) Light brown.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

5. What dish does Mary plan to take to the potluck after the Christmas play?
(a) Corn casserole.
(b) Chili.
(c) Cherry pie.
(d) Jell-O salad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose menu catches on fire?

2. To what is the train compared in the beginning of chapter 1?

3. From whom does Mary receive a postcard in chapter 3?

4. What is the name of the mother of Karl and Mary?

5. Where does Mary run at the end of "The Branch"?

(see the answer key)

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