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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. How does Gertie travel at the beginning of chapter one?
(a) Car
(b) Truck
(c) Mule
(d) Donkey

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

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

4. As it rains, for what is Gertie grateful about the new house?
(a) That the windows are solid
(b) That she moved before the rain started
(c) That the children are safe
(d) That Clovis is not there

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gertie carve for Cassie on the walk to her parent's house?

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

3. Why does Gertie's mother say Gertie betrayed Clovis?

4. Where does Gertie's mother say Henley is?

5. Which of the following characters is now a prisoner of war?

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