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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. Why did Reuben cut the crooked cedar?
(a) To make a path
(b) To give Gertie something to carve
(c) To get a better shot at the bear
(d) So the straight one could grow

2. Which word best describes how Gertie feels about affection attempts from her husband?
(a) Uncomfortable
(b) Relieved
(c) Excited
(d) Disgusted

3. Where does Clovis want to take the children to go visiting?
(a) The neighbor's home
(b) Gertie's parents
(c) To visit Amos in the clinic
(d) Clovis' parents

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

5. At the beginning of chapter five, why does Gertie awaken early?
(a) Noises outside
(b) The kids wake her up
(c) Clovis wakes her up
(d) A dream about Henley

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gertie hope to buy one day?

2. Whom does Mr. Daly say uses the Constitution to defend their actions?

3. Why did Gertie go out to start the truck?

4. What does Gertie have to help the children get into for their first day of school?

5. Which of the following characters is not a neighbor of Gertie's in Detroit?

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