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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Riley's uncle go?
(a) Memphis.
(b) China.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Chicago.

2. Who tells the Judge in Chapter 2, "If you weren't so old, I'd damn well knock you down"?
(a) Collin.
(b) Riley.
(c) Junius.
(d) Horace.

3. What is the last name of the sisters with whom the protagonist goes to live?
(a) Talbo.
(b) O'Reilly.
(c) Morrison.
(d) Fenwick.

4. Who says, "But Judge, I'm not sure I know what it is you have in mind we should tell each other. Secrets?"
(a) Riley.
(b) Collin.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Dolly.

5. How old is the narrator when he goes to stay with his father's cousins?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Eight.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catherine refer to Verena as?

2. What does the Judge recall Dolly not having as a child?

3. What does the sheriff go on to become?

4. What townswoman has come with the Sheriff, Minister, and Judge to the tree house in Chapter 2?

5. What is the name of Riley's uncle?

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