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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: "Family Territory".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what flowers are Dellarobia's children compared in a simile in Chapter 1?
(a) Daisies.
(b) Daffodils.
(c) Tulips.
(d) Roses.

2. What does Dellarobia perceive Hester's church as, according to the narrator in Chapter 2?
(a) A snake-oil salesman.
(b) A lottery ticket.
(c) A game of chess.
(d) A pyramid scheme.

3. How many kids does Crystal have?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

4. Who is Dellarobia's best friend?
(a) Crystal.
(b) Hester.
(c) Dovey.
(d) Jack.

5. The narrator says in Chapter 2 that before the day is over, Dellarobia and her neighbors would pick over about how many fleeces?
(a) 50.
(b) 200.
(c) 100.
(d) 300.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month does the novel begin?

2. What is Cub's father's name?

3. Who is the shearer in Chapter 2?

4. How much did the boots cost that Dellarobia wears in Chapter 1?

5. How far does Hester live from Dellarobia's home?

(see the answer key)

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