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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Max called unAmerican by one of the neighbors?
(a) For not wanting a new, big refrigerator
(b) For not sharing with her neighbors
(c) For not spending enough money on presents
(d) For not celebrating Christmas

2. Why does Clytie say that Clovis is angry and throws the pan out into the snow?
(a) Drinking
(b) Abusing Gertie
(c) Venting his frustrations over his shift change
(d) Ruining her life

3. What did Clytie feel left out about with her friends from school?
(a) Having nice furniture and a nice house to live in
(b) Having enough money to pay for her share
(c) Knowing movie stars
(d) Keeping up-to-date with current fashions

4. What does Mrs. Daly tell Gertie that she thinks Clovis is doing when he is angry and throws the pan out into the snow?
(a) Ruining her life
(b) Drinking
(c) Venting his frustrations over his shift change
(d) Abusing Gertie

5. To which organization does Clovis belong?
(a) Funeral directors
(b) Union
(c) Police
(d) Management

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following terms best describes Gertie in Chapter 28?

2. Which of the following words best describes what the main activities were which filled Christmas Day for Gertie?

3. Which of the following is a climactic reversal of fortune?

4. On what does Clovis compliment Gertie?

5. Which of the following words describes Gertie's mother?

(see the answer key)

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