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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 126 - 167).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which American president was a native of rural Kansas?
(a) Dwight Eisenhower.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) George H.W. Bush.
(d) John F. Kennedy.

2. What life-threatening injury befalls Betty as a child?
(a) She nearly falls down a sinkhole.
(b) She nearly drowns in a nearby lake.
(c) She is nearly electrocuted as a child when a power company worker leaves a live wire laying on the ground.
(d) She is nearly killed on a construction site.

3. When was Smarsh's father born?
(a) Halloween in 1955.
(b) Christmas Day in 1950.
(c) Christmas Day in 1960.
(d) Labor Day in 1955.

4. What was Betty's and Arnie's farm a constant operation in, according to Smarsh?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Angst.
(c) Debt.
(d) Food production.

5. What is Smarsh's nickname as a child?
(a) Lou.
(b) Barb.
(c) Candy.
(d) Sweetie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Latin phrase is on the Kansas state flag?

2. Who is Smarsh's younger brother?

3. What was the name of Smarsh's elementary school in Chapter 4?

4. What did Betty say to Smarsh about the county jail, the entrance to which they would pass on their way to Betty's office?

5. What did Jeannie have a knack for as far as home decorating?

(see the answer key)

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