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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is it who has told Daisy that to "keep his counsel" means not spreading gossip?
(a) Davina.
(b) Her doorman in New York.
(c) Her dad.
(d) Aunt Penn.

2. What are two of the health questions the two men ask Daisy and the cousins in Chapter 9?
(a) If they have medicine and bandages in the house.
(b) If they have had flu shots and take vitamins.
(c) If they have smallpox or chicken pox.
(d) If they have appendicitis or scurvy.

3. Why does Daisy believe Dr. Jameson might have had something to do with the arrival of the British military?
(a) Because he'd said he would send the authorities.
(b) Because the officials said he'd sent them.
(c) She doesn't think he sent them.
(d) Because he'd been their only visitor just a few days earlier.

4. What kind of tree is near the river on the day Daisy and the others go swimming in Chapter 13?
(a) Pear tree.
(b) Dogwood tree.
(c) Apple tree.
(d) Oak tree.

5. Where is Jet when Piper and Daisy are leaving the McEvoy house?
(a) In the pasture.
(b) In the truck.
(c) In the bedroom.
(d) He can't be found.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wakes Daisy in Chapter 5?

2. What are the three things the children get regularly in their ration supplies?

3. What is the farmhouse made of?

4. What does Daisy say was the first thing that goes wrong after Aunt Penn leaves?

5. Why does the family keep animals, according to Osbert?

(see the answer key)

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