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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mary's father work when she was a child?
(a) At the local newspaper.
(b) At the elementary school.
(c) At the limestone quarry.
(d) At the oil refinery.

2. What color was the paint that Mary smeared over her face and mouth while her mother was out of the painting studio?
(a) Orange.
(b) Purple.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

3. Which lunch does Mary remember most loving as a child, remembering how the construction worker men ate the meal with reverence?
(a) Smoked salmon.
(b) Boiled shrimp.
(c) Caviar.
(d) Oysters.

4. What was Pete doing at the time his wife and children finally returned home from West Texas?
(a) Shaving his beard.
(b) Chopping wood.
(c) Cooking his breakfast.
(d) Ironing his shirts.

5. What did Grandma Moore show Mary as proof that Tex and Belinda were real people?
(a) A diary.
(b) Two locks of hair.
(c) A photograph.
(d) A box of baby clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What beverage did Charlie spend the day drinking at the Houston Zoo?

2. During what major event in American history was Charlie Moore born?

3. What is the name of Mary's older sister?

4. Where did Pete work at the time when he first met Charlie?

5. Which of the following states was most hard hit during the hurricane?

(see the answer key)

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