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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 13 (pages 202-215).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does John describe Boughton's parents?
(a) A joyous pair.
(b) A somber pair.
(c) A lively pair.
(d) An angry pair.

2. How old is John's son?
(a) Ten.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Twelve.

3. What does John tell his son he regrets?
(a) The hard times his son and his mother must have gone through.
(b) That he lost his hearing.
(c) That he is dying.
(d) That he was away for long periods of time.

4. How old was John when Lila first came to church?
(a) Sixty-seven.
(b) Sixty.
(c) Sixty-six.
(d) Fifty-seven.

5. What job did John help the widow with, who had just moved from her farm to a cottage in town?
(a) Plumbing.
(b) Yard work.
(c) Electrical work.
(d) Roofing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are John's feelings about the two young men who worked at the garage as he passed them on the street?

2. What do John and Boughton see from the porch after spending an evening going over their texts?

3. How does John spend the whole night after overhearing the conversation between Lila and Jack?

4. What is the name of the Ames family cat?

5. Why did John's grandfather take him to Des Moines?

(see the answer key)

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