2. What happens to Gertie's dream of living in Tipton Place by the end of chapter nine?
(a) Destroyed only
(b) Realized and destroyed
(c) Unchanged
(d) Realized only

3. Where does Clytie think Clovis has gone?
(a) Left home
(b) Just to get his physical
(c) To war
(d) To work in a factory

4. Why are many of the women waiting in town?
(a) To talk and gossip
(b) Because they are unable to drive
(c) For the mail which is late
(d) To buy groceries

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

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

7. Which of the following characters is now a prisoner of war?
(a) Jesse
(b) Clovis
(c) Clovis's father
(d) Henley

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

9. For what was Gertie's mother thankful to Gertie?
(a) Helping to cook the meal for the preacher
(b) Visiting on Sundays
(c) Helping her father in the workshop
(d) Hard work on the farm as a girl

10. What does Henley leave to Gertie in his will?
(a) His copy of the Bible
(b) Nothing
(c) All his money
(d) His favorite pocket knife

11. Which character carves like Gertie does?
(a) Gertie's mother
(b) Callie Lou
(c) Gertie's father
(d) Cassie

12. Where does Clovis want to take the children to go visiting?
(a) Clovis' parents
(b) Gertie's parents
(c) To visit Amos in the clinic
(d) The neighbor's home

13. Who tells Gertie that she cannot whip them as she threatened?
(a) Reuben
(b) Clytie
(c) Cassie
(d) Enoch

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

15. What derogatory term do the people in the train station call Gertie?
(a) Thickheaded
(b) Hillbilly
(c) Stupid
(d) Blockhead