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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 80 - 96.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Douglas want his father to buy him after they went to a movie?
(a) Sneakers
(b) Ice cream cone
(c) Jeans
(d) Candy

3. What does Helen Bentley purchase for a group of children?
(a) Ice cream
(b) Candy
(c) Rugs
(d) Sneakers

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

5. In what state does this novel take place?
(a) Indiana
(b) Illinois
(c) Idaho
(d) Iowa

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Miss Fern and Miss Roberta hide?

2. How fast does the Green machine travel?

3. In what year does this novel begin?

4. What is considered Douglas and Tom's first rite of the summer?

5. Which word best describes how Miss Fern and Miss Roberta feel?

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