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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Lee Ada and Frank elope?
(a) Because they did not have money for a big wedding.
(b) Because Frank's father did not approve of the marriage.
(c) Because Frank's mother did not approve of the marriage.
(d) Because Lee Ada's father did not approve of the marriage.

2. For how many years does Janisse say her family had been in Appling County, Georgia?
(a) 180 years.
(b) 150 years.
(c) 210 years.
(d) 86 years.

3. What reason did Frank provide for giving Lee Ada a note saying, "Yes, Lee Ada, I will love you forever."
(a) He says that Lee Ada's father did not believe that Frank loved Lee Ada, so he wanted to provide him with written proof.
(b) He says that Lee Ada had asked him so often if he still loved her that he had finally written down the answer so she would not forget.
(c) He says that Lee Ada had never before received a love note, so he wanted his to be simple and to the point.
(d) He says that Lee Ada had told Frank many times by then that she loved him, but he had never had the courage to tell her, so he finally wrote it down.

4. What did the children call their club whose purpose was to search the salvaged cars for valuable items?
(a) The Oddfellows.
(b) The Salvage Crew.
(c) The Thingfinders Club.
(d) The Treasure Hunters.

5. What object did Frank create out of driveshafts, hollow metal rods, and fence wire?
(a) A bathtub frame.
(b) A cart to pull behind the family car.
(c) A jungle gym.
(d) An arbor for a grapevine.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Lee Ada marries Frank, what task did she offer to help her father Arthur with when she was seeking to make peace with him?

2. Janisse uses a quote from which novel to begin Chapter 3, Shame?

3. What event did Frank attend on the day he had his first major nervous breakdown during Janisse's childhood?

4. In what year was the red-cockaded woodpecker federally listed as endangered?

5. Whose name did Clyo call out when she lay dying?

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