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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mama have see to pay for the surgery?
(a) The nurse.
(b) The accountant.
(c) The surgeon's wife.
(d) The surgeon's mother.

2. What does Aunt Marta and Uncle Ole bring the children while Papa is at the hospital?
(a) Apples.
(b) Pears.
(c) Plums.
(d) Oranges.

3. How many free months of rent does the family receive from the Sondermans?
(a) 4 free months.
(b) 2 free months.
(c) 1 free months.
(d) 3 free months.

4. How does Mama finally sneak in to see her child at the hospital?
(a) She pretends to be part of the cleaning staff.
(b) She pretends to be a nurse.
(c) She pretends to deliver a package.
(d) She sneaks back when no one is watching.

5. What is Katrin's punishment for her F?
(a) She has to copy the lessons in the writing brochures.
(b) She has to give away the writing brochures.
(c) She has to give up her dream of becoming a writer.
(d) She has to retake the class over the summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't any of the girls boil water for the tea during the reception?

2. How much are the writing materials Katrin wants?

3. How is Mama able to come up with money to pay for the surgery?

4. What happens to Papa in the kitchen before Dr. Johnson comes over?

5. Which fruit does Uncle Chris demand that the children eat more of?

(see the answer key)

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