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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lucy meet Benjamin, Russell's father?
(a) His Model-T breaks down in front of the schoolhouse.
(b) His son is one of Lucy's students.
(c) They meet at a church social.
(d) Lucy's Papa introduces them.

2. In the shock following his father's death, what does Russell confess he became?
(a) A trouble maker, breaking windows and stealing.
(b) A skeptic, never fully trusting God again.
(c) A paperboy, keeping himself busy.
(d) A zealot, pouring himself into religion as a retreat.

3. Who, according to legend, willed the family their fortune?
(a) Ida Rebecca.
(b) Queen Anne herself.
(c) A Bishop from London.
(d) President Lincoln.

4. While his bully was Irish, Russell's friends were ______.
(a) Italian.
(b) Portuguese.
(c) Argentinian.
(d) Finnish.

5. Who offers Lucy Elizabeth a home until she can get back on her feet?
(a) Uncle Allen.
(b) Annie Grigsby.
(c) Ida Rebecca.
(d) Uncle Miller.

Short Answer Questions

1. What skill does Russell envy in Frankie?

2. Who allays Russell's fear of the talk about birds and bees?

3. Where does Lucy Elizabeth take the family when they leave Morrisonville?

4. How and when did Papa die?

5. How does the family hide their shame from the neighborhood?

(see the answer key)

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