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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. Who is Callie Lou?
(a) Gertie's sister
(b) Daughter to Gertie
(c) Clovis's mother
(d) Invisible friend

2. Which word does Gertie use to describe the type of carving Gertie does not do?
(a) Necessary
(b) Practical
(c) Impersonal
(d) Frivolous

3. What happens to Gertie's dream of living in Tipton Place by the end of chapter nine?
(a) Destroyed only
(b) Realized and destroyed
(c) Unchanged
(d) Realized only

4. Why did Gertie go out to start the truck?
(a) Clovis wanted to kiss he children goodbye
(b) Clovis is unable to drive
(c) Clovis forgot his wallet upstairs
(d) Gertie wanted to get away from Clovis

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Gertie think Clovis will return home?

2. What does Gertie hope to buy one day?

3. What is the family rule regarding Sundays?

4. Where does Clovis want to take the children to go visiting?

5. Where does this story begin?

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