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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, where does Alec start his morning?
(a) Sitting at the kitchen table.
(b) Sitting on his front perch.
(c) Fields.
(d) Barn.

2. In Chapter 17, who is Vera's one regular customer?
(a) The butcher.
(b) A drayman.
(c) The Lutheran preacher.
(d) The jeweller.

3. When Earl went to the hospital, where did Alec say he was?
(a) To go to college.
(b) Visiting his sister and looking for work.
(c) To help a cousin on his farm.
(d) Looking for work.

4. What is the weather in Chapter 11?
(a) Clear and cool.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Dry.
(d) Partly cloudy.

5. How old was Alec's cousin Rose when a man named Billy Atkins liked to tease her?
(a) 14.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. What grades pick rocks out of the football field before the season starts?

2. Where does Vera start having muscle spasms with all the work she is doing cleaning the cafe in Chapter 17?

3. How old was Vera when she attacked a full-grown man over her brother, Earl?

4. What does Vera start thinking she will fix for her father to eat in Chapter 12?

5. How long did Vera go out with the housepainter before she slept with him?

(see the answer key)

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