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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. How much does Gertie offer to pay the officer for the ride?
(a) Two dollars
(b) Five dollars
(c) One dollar
(d) Ten dollars

2. Which of the following words best describes what the main activities were which filled Christmas Day for Gertie?
(a) Arguing
(b) Whining
(c) Laughing
(d) Playing

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

4. Who does Gertie's mother say leads Henley into heathenism?
(a) Gertie's father
(b) Clovis
(c) No one
(d) Gertie

5. How was Gertie's brother killed?
(a) Disease
(b) Murder
(c) War
(d) Suicide

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes everyone stop talking and wait?

2. At the beginning of chapter five, why does Gertie awaken early?

3. What happens to Cassie at school which causes the other children to tease her and for her to become more withdrawn?

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

5. Who tells Gertie that she cannot whip them as she threatened?

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