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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not something Gertie's mother talks about in the sitting room with Gertie?
(a) How proud she is of Gertie
(b) Disappointment in Gertie
(c) Ill health
(d) Faith in the Bible

2. Whom is Clovis jealous of?
(a) Gertie
(b) Gertie's father
(c) Henley
(d) Meg

3. Which of the following terms best describes how the other children treated the one child who had difficulty reading?
(a) Angry
(b) Sympathetic
(c) Empathetic
(d) Mocking

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

5. Which of the following words best describes how Cassie feels about school?
(a) Fearful
(b) Disgusted
(c) Excited
(d) Constant anticipation

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following words best describes how Gertie feels after seeing the school?

2. On what topic does Mrs. Bales' argue with more than one person about?

3. Who reassures Gertie that Clovis is okay?

4. Who does Gertie's mother say leads Henley into heathenism?

5. What takes the joy out of his hunting triumph for Reuben?

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