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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What types of books does Sam Brown say that Clara Goodwater ordered?
(a) Ones on WWI
(b) Ones on traveling
(c) Ones on witchcraft
(d) Ones of a sexual nature

2. What does Helen do with most of her possessions after deciding to live only in the present?
(a) Burns them
(b) Throws them in the trash
(c) Puts them on the porch
(d) Sells them at a sale

3. What is it about Helen Bentley that the children do not believe?
(a) That she dislikes summer
(b) That she is rich
(c) That she can be mean
(d) That she was once young

4. Which of the following words means about the same thing as the word distilled as it is used in the following sentence? The distilled brew will serve the family well.
(a) Diluted
(b) Collected
(c) Extracted
(d) Purified

5. Which of the following characters is the conductor of the trolley?
(a) Frank
(b) Tridden
(c) Freeleigh
(d) Fern

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Douglas offer to do to make up for the money he is short so that he will still be able to get the shoes?

2. What does mother call the specter of death?

3. Where does the trolley conductor take the boys on the last day the trolley is to run?

4. How does the children's disbelief make Helen feel?

5. Where does Douglas go while Grandfather takes Tom home?

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