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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. At what time of year were the orphanages shuttled from party to party, expected to be grateful?
(a) Diwali.
(b) July 4th.
(c) Easter.
(d) Christmas.

2. What bully beats Russell up at his new school in Baltimore?
(a) Fernando.
(b) Billy.
(c) Pete.
(d) George.

3. What orphanage was Mimi raised in?
(a) St. Mary's of the Apostle.
(b) Children's Home.
(c) Sheltering Arms.
(d) Sarah Agnes Home.

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

5. Who is Lucy's model of male excellence?
(a) Allen, her brother.
(b) Benjamin, her husband.
(c) Russell, her son.
(d) Papa, her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. How longs does Lucy Elizabeth intend to live with Uncle Allen?

2. When the war is over, how does Russell secretly feel?

3. Why is Russell angry with Herb?

4. Instead of a newspaperman, what does Russell really want to become?

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

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