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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. At the beginning of chapter five, why does Gertie awaken early?
(a) Clovis wakes her up
(b) A dream about Henley
(c) Noises outside
(d) The kids wake her up

2. Which of the following animals does Gertie carve in Detroit?
(a) Hen
(b) Octopus
(c) Cat
(d) Dog

3. What does Mrs. Bales say she sees in the block of cherry wood?
(a) A woman
(b) God
(c) Nothing
(d) Christ

4. What does Gertie carry on the way to school which Clytie finds embarrassing?
(a) Backpack
(b) Poncho
(c) Handcarved basket
(d) Large purse

5. What conversation does Gertie overhear Whit, Clovis and some other factory workers having?
(a) About the agreement reached between the unions and managment
(b) About the new expected raises
(c) About the disbandment of the unions
(d) About the death of a female worker

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the best definition for tongue-tied?

2. What type of fight do Gertie's children get into in chapter sixteen?

3. Why does Clytie say that Clovis is angry and throws the pan out into the snow?

4. What does Clytie tell Cassie people are making fun of her?

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

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