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

2. What animal did Reuben kill when hunting?
(a) Squirrel
(b) Mountain lion
(c) Deer
(d) Bear

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

4. Which of the children has a similar dream to Gertie's of living on a farm?
(a) Enoch
(b) Clytie
(c) Reuben
(d) Cassie

5. Why does Gertie direct the mule into the path of the car?
(a) To make the car crash
(b) To try to kill herself
(c) She could not control the mule
(d) To make them stop to help

Short Answer Questions

1. What frightens Cassie while they are at Gertie's parent's house?

2. As it rains, for what is Gertie grateful about the new house?

3. How was Gertie's brother killed?

4. Which of the following terms best describes how the other children treated the one child who had difficulty reading?

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

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