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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. When does Clovis leave for his physical?
(a) In the middle of the afternoon
(b) Right at sunrise
(c) In the middle of the night
(d) Right at sunset

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

3. How does Gertie handle the children's concerns that Clovis leaves without saying goodbye?
(a) Tells them he hasn't left yet
(b) Tells them he is already on his way home
(c) Tells them he was afraid to wake them up
(d) Tells them he kissed them before he left

4. What happened to the shaving strop?
(a) It is broken
(b) It is in the trash
(c) Clovis took it with him
(d) Cassie hid it

5. What derogatory term do the people in the train station call Gertie?
(a) Thickheaded
(b) Hillbilly
(c) Blockhead
(d) Stupid

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Gertie leave Amos with while she takes the kids to school for the first day?

2. Which character carves like Gertie does?

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

4. Which of the following words best describes how the cab driver responds to the excitement of Gertie's children?

5. Which of the following words best describes how Cassie feels about school?

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