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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What common animal did Pete catch around the house and use to make gumbo for his family?
(a) Raccoons.
(b) Opossums.
(c) Squirrels.
(d) Rats.

2. What illness was Charlie diagnosed to die from at the age of two?
(a) Scarlet Fever.
(b) Measles.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Chicken Pox.

3. Who jumped into the water and wrestled Lecia back to shore, despite the jellyfish wrapped around her leg?
(a) A bystander.
(b) Mary.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Pete.

4. How tall was the wave of water Pete saw flooding in from the hurricane?
(a) Ten feet tall.
(b) Five feet tall.
(c) Fifteen feet tall.
(d) Twenty feet tall.

5. What did Mary ask for for dinner on her tenth birthday?
(a) Poached eggs.
(b) Lasagna.
(c) Fried chicken.
(d) Steak.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Pete tell the girls was the most dangerous part of a man-of-war jellyfish?

2. Which of the following is NOT something Grandma Moore regularly complained about when she was living with the Karr family?

3. What was the name of the restaurant where Pete punched Charlie in the face?

4. What act of service did Pete and the girls perform for Charlie when she returned to Leechfield after the funeral?

5. What was Pete doing at the time his wife and children finally returned home from West Texas?

(see the answer key)

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