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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which heirlooms does Uncle Chris sell without telling anyone?
(a) The drinking horn and coin collection.
(b) The silver broach and coin collection.
(c) The bridal chest and drinking horn.
(d) The silver broach and bridal chest.

2. How does Uncle Chris spend his money?
(a) He gambles everything away and lost.
(b) He puts it away for the childrens' education.
(c) He helps sick children overcome disabilities.
(d) He gives it to the family in his will.

3. How is Arne related to the narrator?
(a) Arne is the narrator's nephew.
(b) They are siblings.
(c) Arne is the narrator's uncle.
(d) They are cousins.

4. What does the unexpected classroom visitor want from Katrin?
(a) To take her home.
(b) To help her with homework.
(c) To translate a letter.
(d) To give her money.

5. Why does Katrin not like Miss Grimes?
(a) She is racist.
(b) She is late for their meeting.
(c) She is oriental.
(d) She is ugly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character does Uncle Chris sing to?

2. In Chapter 1, the family needs extra money to pay for which of the following?

3. Which item does Mama not count out money for?

4. What is the name of the school the girls attend?

5. What does Nels do the night the boys get into trouble for breaking into a store?

(see the answer key)

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