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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has the family been in Baltimore when Lucy takes Russell and Doris with her to get food?
(a) Three months.
(b) Two years.
(c) Six months.
(d) One year.

2. For what endeavor does Hal attempt to get financial support from Lucy Elizabeth?
(a) His lumber company.
(b) His medical license.
(c) His law practice.
(d) His laundry scheme.

3. Who is Herb's daughter with Lucy?
(a) Mimi.
(b) Audrey.
(c) Doris.
(d) Mary Leslie.

4. The streetwise girl lured Russell into her basement with promises of what?
(a) Comic Books.
(b) Soda.
(c) Cake.
(d) Money.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Russell was a young boy, what famous President's time could many of the old men remember (from first-hand accounts)?

2. Where does Benjamin have to go, interrupting the family's trip?

3. Where does Lucy Elizabeth finally find work?

4. To what ailment does Russell's mother succumb?

5. Despite the medicine, what ailment do Russell and Doris contract?

(see the answer key)

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