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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV: The Rail, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year is it when the book begins?
(a) 1907.
(b) 1855.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1930.

2. Who chases after the milk thieves?
(a) Albert.
(b) A store owner.
(c) David.
(d) A policeman.

3. What does David's mother purchase to place in their kitchen?
(a) A tea pot.
(b) A coffee maker.
(c) A vase.
(d) A picture.

4. How does Albert react to David when David first arrives in New York?
(a) Albert is overjoyed to see David.
(b) Albert ignores David.
(c) Albert hugs David.
(d) Albert criticizes David.

5. Whose job is it to protect the wagon and the milk while the milk is being delivered?
(a) A policeman.
(b) David's.
(c) A hired guard.
(d) Albert's

Short Answer Questions

1. What new thing for David is included in dinner when Luter first comes to visit?

2. Who does Albert instruct David not to tell about the events during the milk route?

3. Who is punched into unconsciousness after the milk is stolen?

4. In Book III, what does David begin to attend after school?

5. What does David think the coal used to cleanse Isaiah's mouth might be?

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