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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ethan solve the glue problem?
(a) He uses flour paste to fix the dish.
(b) He buys it at another store.
(c) He uses wood glue from his shed to fix the dish.
(d) He throws the dish away.

2. Instead of asking the Hales for money, Ethan _________________________.
(a) Goes to the train station.
(b) Goes to visit Jotham Powell.
(c) Hides out in the barn.
(d) Goes home.

3. What emotion does Mrs. Hale express for Ethan?
(a) Sympathy.
(b) Indifference.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Anger.

4. When Zeena suggests that Mattie has "taken from her" the one she cared about most of all, she is referring to _____________________________.
(a) Her red pickle dish.
(b) The cat.
(c) A tea towel.
(d) Mattie's father.

5. Ethan's defeat is reflected in his ________________________________________________.
(a) Disappointment in the images of nature around him.
(b) Disappointment in Mattie's attitude.
(c) Disappointment in Zeena's personality.
(d) Disappointment in Starkfield.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ethan recalls that Mattie's few belongings had _____________________________________.

2. What word does Zeena use to describe the state of her health?

3. What does Zeena want to question Mattie about before she leaves?

4. Ethan and Jotham put off their trip into town because ________________________.

5. Zeena asks Ethan if Jotham Powell can _________________________.

(see the answer key)

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