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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: The Old French Mine, Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Kathleen claim to want to have when she is older?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) At least three.
(d) None.

2. What does Mercedes do in the hopes of repairing her family's name in the community?
(a) Nothing. Mercedes doesn't care about her family's reputation.
(b) Bake cookies for the bake sale.
(c) Volunteer at the local hospital.
(d) Write a formal letter of apology in the newspaper.

3. Who is the narrator of the novel when the reader learns about Materia's funeral?
(a) James.
(b) Kathleen.
(c) Frances.
(d) Mercedes.

4. Who does Frances claim is the devil?
(a) Frances.
(b) Ambrose.
(c) James.
(d) Lily.

5. Where does James lock up Materia, after discovering Kathleen's dead body?
(a) In the attic.
(b) In the coal cellar.
(c) In the car garage.
(d) In the stove room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the gender of Kathleen's baby?

2. What type of man does Kathleen want to marry when she grows up?

3. Where does James hope to send Kathleen to school when he returns home from the war?

4. Which part of Lily's afflicted body does Mercedes hope will be healed in Lourdes?

5. Why does the Frye family say their daughter can no longer play with Mercedes?

(see the answer key)

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