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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Russell's earliest memory?
(a) His mother rocking him to sleep.
(b) The yellow house across from his grandmother's house.
(c) A cow poking its head into his crib.
(d) Eleven's bulging biceps.

2. How many children did Ida Rebecca have?
(a) Fifteen, ten boys and five girls.
(b) Ten, five boys and five girls.
(c) Thirteen, twelve boys and one girl.
(d) Five, three girls and two boys.

3. How much younger than Russell is Doris?
(a) Seven years.
(b) Eighteen months.
(c) Two years.
(d) Five years.

4. Despite the medicine, what ailment do Russell and Doris contract?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Whooping cough.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Diabetes.

5. To what brotherhood did Grandfather George belong?
(a) The Brotherhood of the Sparrow.
(b) The Freemasons.
(c) The Order of Red Men.
(d) The Society of Blue Men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year did Ida Rebecca die?

2. Who was buried in the expensive glass coffin?

3. What skill does Lucy Elizabeth surprise Russell with just before leaving for Baltimore?

4. What is Russell's job with this company?

5. What happens to Benjamin after he has been drinking?

(see the answer key)

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