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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maggie want to teach Gertie in order for her to fix her wooden statue?
(a) How to do the laundry
(b) Where to shop for bargains
(c) How to use the stove better
(d) How to knit

2. Which of the following words describes Gertie's mother?
(a) Kind hearted
(b) Manipulative
(c) Deceptive
(d) Loving

3. What kind of scheme does Clovis blame for using Gertie's savings?
(a) Unknown
(b) Legal
(c) Corrupt
(d) Kickback

4. Why does Gertie leave many trees alone when she goes out for wood to make axe handles?
(a) To provide shade
(b) To use later to build a barn
(c) To protect the property
(d) To let them grow straight

5. What happened to all of Gertie's savings?
(a) Paid for funeral and casket
(b) Clovis put it in the bank to keep saving money
(c) Paid for funeral, casket and headstone
(d) Paid for hospital bills, funeral and casket

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following literary elements is not found in chapters six through nine?

2. Why does Clytie say that Clovis is angry and throws the pan out into the snow?

3. What is Gertie doing when Old John comes to talk to her?

4. What does Max ask for when he comes to Gertie?

5. What does Mrs. Daly tell Gertie that she thinks Clovis is doing when he is angry and throws the pan out into the snow?

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