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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mother do on the road trip, which the children loved and Dad admired?
(a) She made up songs about the things they were observing.
(b) She allowed the children to break some of the usual rules.
(c) She helped them find their way home when they got lost.
(d) She told the children stories about the things they were observing.

2. Initially, which child did the doctor say did not need their tonsils out?
(a) Frank, Jr.
(b) Martha.
(c) Bill.
(d) Ernestine.

3. How did Dad include his family in his work schedule?
(a) He always came home to eat lunch with the family.
(b) He called the children on the telephone to help them with their school work.
(c) He allowed the children to come to work with him when he toured factories.
(d) He held meetings with workers at his home.

4. What qualities about Mother are revealed in Chapter 7?
(a) She enjoyed socializing with others and often held parties for friends.
(b) She was a strong leader with a great sense of humor.
(c) She was a humble servant in the community and did not socialize very much.
(d) She was a stubborn woman, with firm beliefs.

5. Which of the following is true of Mother's background?
(a) She had eleven siblings.
(b) She was a teacher.
(c) She came from a wealthy family in California.
(d) She came from a poor family in Connecticut.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Dad make the children swim every day?

2. How did Lill make a male house guest feel at home?

3. Which of the following was true about Dad's driving?

4. What did Dad do every summer on their family vacation?

5. What was the family's code name for going to the bathroom in the woods instead of using a public restroom?

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