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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12 (pages 185-201).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relieved Lila when she found out ________________ was not the same as work on Sundays?
(a) Taking long walks.
(b) Ironing.
(c) Preparing meals.
(d) Studying.

2. What is John's favorite breakfast?
(a) Biscuits and gravy.
(b) Waffles and bacon.
(c) Bacon and eggs.
(d) Pancakes and sausage.

3. Why had John's grandfather come to Kansas from Maine?
(a) To fight the Confederates.
(b) To start a family in a new community.
(c) To plant a church.
(d) To help Free Soilers establish the right to vote.

4. What does John state happened the next day after he heard the story about the wounded Union soldier from his father?
(a) They were caught in a storm.
(b) They came to the Maine lady's farmhouse.
(c) They found his grandfather's grave.
(d) They were shot at by an irate farmer.

5. What is the name of the Ames family cat?
(a) Soapy.
(b) Mister.
(c) Bubbles.
(d) Kitty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John state that the attempt to defend belief can do?

2. What holiday does John say his grandfather was asked to say a few words during?

3. What does Jack call John's son?

4. What is Tobias's father's name?

5. What kind of flowers does John's son and wife bring him?

(see the answer key)

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