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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 113 - 128.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mother grow anxious when Tom returns from the store?
(a) She believes she forgot to unplug the iron
(b) Douglas is not home yet
(c) The Lonely One is around
(d) Father is not home yet

2. What does Elmira prepare for the election day at the lodge?
(a) Cookies and cakes
(b) Posters
(c) Ballots
(d) Special brew

3. What surprise does John have for Douglas?
(a) His father is dying
(b) He no longer wants to be Douglas's friend
(c) He is moving
(d) He is getting married

4. Where does the trolley conductor take the boys on the last day the trolley is to run?
(a) Lake
(b) Regular stop
(c) Trolley station
(d) Home

5. What are jackstones?
(a) Balls
(b) Beads
(c) Rocks
(d) Toys

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elmira carry with her to the election day at the lodge?

2. Where does Tridden tell the boys the trolley used to ride for summer picnics?

3. What does Grandfather need to press with the dandelions Douglas and his brother collect?

4. What does Clara pretend she is to annoy Elmira?

5. Which of the following doesn't Helen show to the children?

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