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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gertie enjoy imagining?
(a) Life after her children are grown
(b) Her life at Tipton Place
(c) Life for Clovis once he is in the Army
(d) Henley still being alive

2. What does Victor want Gertie to do for him?
(a) Make him dinner
(b) Carve a crucifix for his mother
(c) Watch he and Max's children
(d) Keep her kids far away from his kids and the Daly's kids

3. Which character's children had his or her tonsils out and were watched afterward by Gertie?
(a) Victor
(b) Mr. Anderson
(c) Maggie
(d) Sophronie

4. What put Clovis in a good mood at the end of chapter 23?
(a) Gertie cooking a fine meal on the new stove
(b) Finding a note from Reuben
(c) Winning the lottery
(d) Getting a pay raise

5. Who does Gertie compare Henley to when describing him to Cassie?
(a) Jesus
(b) Gertie's father
(c) Clovis
(d) Gertie's mother

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clovis say he needs before he can meet with Cassie's teacher?

2. Why does Gertie leave many trees alone when she goes out for wood to make axe handles?

3. What happened to the shaving strop?

4. What does Mrs. Daly throw into Mrs. Bales' face?

5. Which of the following words best describes how Cassie feels about school?

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