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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dee's companion do for a living?
(a) He is a physician.
(b) The story does not reveal this information.
(c) He is a college professor.
(d) He is a politician.

2. During the winter, what does Ms. Johnson wear during the day?
(a) Blue jeans and a flannel shirt.
(b) Longjohns.
(c) Overalls.
(d) A cotton housedress.

3. What does the person who wants the butter churn top slide over it as if trying to see how it will look in her own home?
(a) A tablecloth.
(b) A dish towel.
(c) A dinner plate.
(d) An arrangement of wildflowers.

4. How does the man who emerges from the car with Dee wear his hair?
(a) In cornrows.
(b) He shaves his head.
(c) Long.
(d) Short.

5. What trait does Ms. Johnson possess in her dreams that the Johnsons don't have in real life?
(a) A quick tongue.
(b) Laziness.
(c) Dishonesty.
(d) Bashfulness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What looks like a mule tail to Ms. Johnson when she sees Dee's male companion?

2. Whose name is twice as long and three times as hard as Wangero's in Ms. Johnson's opinion?

3. How far back can Ms. Johnson trace her family tree?

4. What does the person who wants the butter churn dash tell Ms. Johnson she will do with it?

5. Who claims to be able to remember Grandma Dee without the quilts?

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