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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does G.'s mother say about everything that displeases her?
(a) "It's a shame."
(b) "I'm angry now."
(c) "Oh, no!"
(d) "Too bad."

2. G.'s mother hits him with a broken branch after the fence comes down. Why?
(a) He made the fence come down.
(b) He is standing there, naked, for all to see.
(c) He won't help her.
(d) He laughs at the fence coming down.

3. When does G.'s mother sing?
(a) When she is happy.
(b) In the shower.
(c) When G. tries to remember his father.
(d) When she was in the choir.

4. Why does the white gentleman get angry when Gordon tries to sell him a fowlcock in Chapter 2?
(a) The fowlcock looks bad.
(b) He doesn't have money.
(c) He is busy.
(d) He is dressed for work.

5. The village overseers are given special favors. What is one favor given?
(a) Owning the land their house is on after 20 years.
(b) Freedom from traffic tickets.
(c) The law does not apply to them.
(d) Free food after working 10 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bob feel about his mother beating him all of the time?

2. What happens to the Foster family?

3. What is G. celebrating in Chapter 1?

4. When Miss Foster goes to see the landlord, Mr. Creighton, what does he do?

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

(see the answer key)

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