View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what does Mrs. Kinsella send home with the narrator's father?
(a) Corn.
(b) Peas.
(c) Beans.
(d) Rhubarb.

2. What does the narrator use in Chapter 2 to take a drink from the well?
(a) Metal ladle.
(b) Iron ladle.
(c) Enamel mug.
(d) Metal mug.

3. What chores does the narrator think she might have to do at the Kinsella's place?
(a) Clean out sheds, pick stones, and pull ragweed.
(b) Do laundry, wash dishes, and mop floors.
(c) Wash dishes and mop floors.
(d) Weed, wash dishes, and do laundry.

4. How does the narrator keep from falling in the well in Chapter 2?
(a) She kneels on the ground.
(b) She holds onto a railing.
(c) Mrs. Kinsella holds the belt of her trousers.
(d) Mrs. Kinsella ties a rope around her waist.

5. What color is the Kinsella's house?
(a) Brown.
(b) Cream.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator imagine on the drive to the Kinsella's that Mrs. Kinsella will fix her for breakfast?

2. When did the narrator's mother pay for last year's haying in Chapter 2?

3. What does the narrator tell Mrs. Kinsella is the work her mother is waiting to have done in Chapter 1?

4. In Chapter 1, what is Mrs. Kinsella wearing when the narrator sees her for the first time?

5. In Chapter 2, when the wind blows, what color does the grass turn?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 258 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample