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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Russell's mother at the age of eighty?
(a) She moves from New Jersey to California.
(b) She has her last bad fall.
(c) She gets her thirtieth grandchild.
(d) She becomes a millionaire.

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

3. Who was the person with whom Lucy Elizabeth corresponded in Newark?
(a) Uncle Tom.
(b) Oluf.
(c) Aunt Goldie.
(d) Ida Rebecca.

4. What does Lucy do with the present?
(a) She forces Benjamin to take it back.
(b) She throws it out the back door.
(c) She helps Doris set it up.
(d) She throws it in the garbage.

5. From what ailment does Russell's father suffer?
(a) Arthritis.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Gout.
(d) Allergies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year did Ida Rebecca die?

2. What two types of people does Russell feel are forever disconnected?

3. During a high school debate in 1913, what does Lucy argue in favor of?

4. To what brotherhood did Grandfather George belong?

5. Where does Uncle Allen get his $30-a-week job?

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