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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 229 - 288).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Nick eventually reimbursed for the value of his barn and equipment?
(a) From the church's collection for Nick.
(b) Through a local charity's contributions.
(c) Through the homeowner's insurance policy in Jeannie's name.
(d) Through family contrinutions.

2. How did Nick describe his own mother Teresa to Smarsh?
(a) She was a hard woman.
(b) She was not made for the farming life.
(c) She was a fantastic cook.
(d) She was a soft woman.

3. What was one reason Smarsh was singled out as being an outcast at her elementary school?
(a) She took her belongings to school in a paper sack, not a backback.
(b) She had mismatched shoes.
(c) She was the only mixed-race girl there.
(d) She was the only girl who grew up on a farm there.

4. What was the biggest loss of equipment from Nick's barn in Chapter 2?
(a) Antique tools.
(b) His father's tractor.
(c) Massey Harris combine.
(d) His lawn mower.

5. Who was the District Attorney Smarsh ran into at work with her grandmother?
(a) Jennifer Smith.
(b) Nola Foulston.
(c) Marley Davidson.
(d) Mark Meadon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jeannie's new boyfriend do for a living in Chapter 4?

2. What did Smarsh say society told Americans about people in bad financial situations in the late twentieth century?

3. When was the last time Smarsh saw Dorothy?

4. Which town did Smarsh begin kindergarten in?

5. Who was the man who became Smarsh's step-grandfather?

(see the answer key)

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