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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the family moving to?
(a) New Orleans, Louisiana.
(b) New York City, New York.
(c) Atlanta, Georgia.
(d) Ravenel, South Carolina.

2. Who is Toomer?
(a) Earline's nephew.
(b) Arrabelle's cousin.
(c) Arrabelle's son.
(d) Earline's son.

3. What is surprising about the house the Meechams are to live in this time?
(a) It is officer's quarters.
(b) It is near the high school.
(c) It is a rented, civilian home rather than base housing.
(d) It is bigger than most base housing.

4. Where has Bull been for the past year?
(a) Visiting relatives.
(b) Deployed on a carrier in the Mediterranean.
(c) Sick in the hospital.
(d) Deployed on an Army base in Germany.

5. What does Bull call Southerners?
(a) Grits.
(b) Hicks.
(c) Rednecks.
(d) Oatmeal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Ben and his siblings at the airfield?

2. Who is Bull Meecham?

3. Who is Red Pettus?

4. Where have the Meecham children been living for the past year?

5. Who is Colonel Hedgepath?

(see the answer key)

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