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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religion is Mrs. Ramsay?
(a) Presbyterian.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Anglican.

2. What name does Milo Papple give to the Dempster's house?
(a) The doghouse.
(b) The funhouse.
(c) The bughouse.
(d) The nuthouse.

3. How old was the narrator on December 27, 1908?
(a) Ten years and six months.
(b) Ten years and seven months.
(c) Ten years and eight months.
(d) Ten years and nine months.

4. After Amasa Dempster gives his resignation to his congregation, what does rumor say he does with Mrs. Dempster?
(a) Mrs. Dempster is committed to an institution for crazy people.
(b) Mrs. Dempster is tied up to a rope in the house.
(c) Mrs. Dempster is sent to live with someone else.
(d) Mrs. Dempster is killed by her husband.

5. What were Percy and the narrator doing in the snow at the beginning of the story?
(a) Sledding.
(b) Making forts.
(c) Skiing.
(d) Making snowmen.

Short Answer Questions

1. The night before Dunny departs from the village, what does Leola Cruikshank announce?

2. Why does Rev. Dempster prohibit Dunny from speaking to his family?

3. Which character was born prematurely?

4. What college is Percy sent away to?

5. The Ramsay family moved to the village from what country?

(see the answer key)

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