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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20, 21, 22 and 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What takes the joy out of his hunting triumph for Reuben?
(a) Knowing his father is not there to see it
(b) Getting yelled at for hunting on Sunday
(c) Getting in trouble for shooting it illegally
(d) Remembering Henley is dead

2. Which of the following seems to be the most logical reason as to why Gertie would agree to accept money for chores when it would upset Clovis?
(a) To make Clovis leave her
(b) To pay off Clovis's debts
(c) To become friends with the neighbors
(d) To save money to buy her farm

3. Why does Gertie vomit?
(a) Did not want to go to Detroit
(b) Nerves from traveling with the children
(c) Pregnancy
(d) The unfamiliar feeling, sights and smells of the train

4. What put Clovis in a good mood at the end of chapter 23?
(a) Getting a pay raise
(b) Finding a note from Reuben
(c) Gertie cooking a fine meal on the new stove
(d) Winning the lottery

5. What is the family rule regarding Sundays?
(a) No hunting
(b) Always go to church
(c) Never visit on this day
(d) Always stay together

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the shaving strop?

2. What does Mrs. Bales say she sees in the block of cherry wood?

3. Which of the children has difficulty reading?

4. Which of the following is not something Gertie's mother talks about in the sitting room with Gertie?

5. What animal did Reuben kill when hunting?

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