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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the children has difficulty reading?
(a) Cassie
(b) Enoch
(c) Clytie
(d) Reuben

2. Which of the following is the best definition for tongue-tied?
(a) Tongue is to big for the mouth
(b) Unwilling to speak due to orders or commands
(c) Mute
(d) Unable to speak from shyness or embarrassment

3. Which of the following words best describes how the cab driver responds to the excitement of Gertie's children?
(a) Indifferent
(b) Mocking
(c) Ignoring
(d) Excitedly

4. Which word best describes the officer's feelings for Gertie before she preformed the medical procedure on Amos?
(a) Hatred
(b) Respect
(c) Pride
(d) Distaste

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what was Gertie's mother thankful to Gertie?

2. At the beginning of chapter five, why does Gertie awaken early?

3. Why are the children quarrelsome at the end of chapter five?

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

5. What kind of officer is in the car that stops before hitting Gertie?

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