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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who runs a busy food cart that the villagers buy food from every morning?
(a) Savory.
(b) Mr. Foster.
(c) Pa.
(d) Mr. Creighton.

2. Why does the old woman hesitate to tell the old man about what the landlord said?
(a) She forgets what he said.
(b) She is in love with the landlord.
(c) She does not want him too happy.
(d) She thinks he will be disturbed.

3. When the landlord speaks personally to Ma while she is on her way to the office in Chapter 8, what does he tell her he will do if things get any worse in the village?
(a) He will sell the land.
(b) He will burn it down.
(c) He will give the land to the villagers.
(d) He will rebuild.

4. Which of the three boys in Chapter 7 end up being converted by the preacher?
(a) G.
(b) Trumper.
(c) Boy Blue.
(d) All of them.

5. Why do Trumper, Boy Blue and G. sneak onto the landlord's grounds at night in Chapter 7?
(a) To pick flowers.
(b) To get food.
(c) To watch a dance.
(d) To play cricket.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Miss Foster go to see the landlord?

2. In what voice is Chapter 8 presented?

3. How does the old woman feel at first about the landlord having chosen to speak to her in Chapter 8?

4. What is the little boy afraid of as the preacher tries to convert him in Chapter 7?

5. Whom do Mr. Foster and the overseer's brother ask for an opinion about Mr. Slime?

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