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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. What makes everyone stop talking and wait?
(a) Old John offering to sell Tipton place to Gertie
(b) The sound of a unique car approaching
(c) Gertie digging for potatoes
(d) Clovis returning

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

3. What takes the joy out of his hunting triumph for Reuben?
(a) Remembering Henley is dead
(b) Knowing his father is not there to see it
(c) Getting in trouble for shooting it illegally
(d) Getting yelled at for hunting on Sunday

4. How often has Gertie been to the doctor?
(a) Never
(b) Twice
(c) Once
(d) Many times

5. What question does Gertie ask Joe?
(a) How long would it take me to get home?
(b) Why doesn't your assistant speak English?
(c) How much are the vegetables?
(d) How long did it take you to like your new life?

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Gertie and the children move?

2. Who does Gertie leave Amos with while she takes the kids to school for the first day?

3. How did Clovis pay for most of the items in the Detroit house?

4. Why does Gertie direct the mule into the path of the car?

5. What does Gertie carry on the way to school which Clytie finds embarrassing?

(see the answer key)

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