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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After his hangover subsides, how does Russell feel?
(a) Seriously ill.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Completely calm.
(d) Confused.

3. What does Uncle Harold purchase for Doris after the meeting?
(a) He buys her a robe.
(b) He buys her a candy.
(c) He buys her a dress.
(d) He buys her some shoes.

4. What ancient medicine did the people of Morristown believe in?
(a) Broths made from bark.
(b) The sweat.
(c) Blood letting.
(d) Powwowing.

5. What promotion at the newspaper begins to pay Russell $70 a week?
(a) A field reporter.
(b) A typer.
(c) An assistant editing job.
(d) A rewrite man.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom has Doris sometimes stayed during the summers?

2. What is installed in the house for Herb's job?

3. According to everyone in town, where was Annie Grigsby born?

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

5. What worries Russell as he nears high school graduation?

(see the answer key)

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