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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, why does the narrator's family not have the hay in?
(a) They do not have the money to pay the man.
(b) No one will harvest the hay for them.
(c) Mary is pregnant and Dan will not do it.
(d) Their equipment broke down.

2. Where is the narrator's mother's people from?
(a) The east.
(b) The south.
(c) The coast.
(d) The north.

3. What type of supper does Dan say he had in Parkbridge in Chapter 8?
(a) Chips and fish.
(b) Beer and potatoes.
(c) Liquid.
(d) Beer and stew.

4. In Chapter 6, what day of the week is a letter received from the narrator's mother?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Friday.

5. How much does the narrator's new brother weigh?
(a) 9 pounds 2 ounces.
(b) 6 pounds 8 ounces.
(c) 8 pounds 5 ounces.
(d) 7 pounds 10 ounces.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color hair does Mrs. Kinsella have?

2. What does Mrs. Kinsella fill an enamel jug with in Chapter 1?

3. When the narrator runs to the mail box in Chapter 6, how many seconds faster is she than on her first run?

4. In Chapter 2, what temperature is the well water?

5. What does Mrs. Kinsella start to hang over the curtain rail when she puts the narrator to bed in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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