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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6, 7, 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the children quarrelsome at the end of chapter five?
(a) They are bored
(b) They are afraid
(c) They are tired
(d) They are excited

2. What is the main character's life-long dream?
(a) To own her own farm
(b) To never have to work again
(c) To live near the beach
(d) To be wealthy

3. What besides a letter has Clovis sent to Gertie?
(a) 60 dollars
(b) Keys to a new car
(c) His shaving strop
(d) Directions to come live with him

4. Who does Gertie compare Henley to when describing him to Cassie?
(a) Gertie's father
(b) Jesus
(c) Gertie's mother
(d) Clovis

5. Which of the following literary elements is not found in chapters six through nine?
(a) Mini plot
(b) Suspense
(c) Conclusion
(d) Mini climax

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word does Gertie use to describe the type of carving Gertie does not do?

2. Where does Clytie think Clovis has gone?

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

4. What does Henley leave to Gertie in his will?

5. When does Clovis leave for his physical?

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