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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the only area of education that Lucy Elizabeth does not teach Russell?
(a) Reading.
(b) History.
(c) Sex education.
(d) Mathematics.

3. Why did Lucy Elizabeth feel jealous of Aunt Goldie?
(a) Aunt Goldie was the most beautiful woman in five counties.
(b) Lucy Elizabeth was in love with Uncle Tom.
(c) Aunt Goldie convinced Uncle Tom to stop drinking.
(d) Aunt Goldie had an indoor bathroom.

4. What picture has the landlady hung on her door?
(a) A picture of Cary Grant.
(b) A picture of Herbert Hoover.
(c) A picture of Franklin Roosevelt.
(d) A picture of Queen Victoria.

5. Why was Russell enrolled in a gymnastics program?
(a) He had dreams of being in the Olympics.
(b) He was not nearly flexible enough for his age.
(c) It was thought it would help his circulation.
(d) It was an attempt to correct his posture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Russell's mother's nickname for him?

2. What tipped Lucy Elizabeth's decision to leave Audrey?

3. After Newark, where does the family move?

4. What ancient medicine did the people of Morristown believe in?

5. Why doesn't Uncle Charlie leave the house?

(see the answer key)

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