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

2. Which character does Uncle Chris sing to?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Arne.
(c) Christine.
(d) Dagmar.

3. Why won't the doctor let Mama go see her child after the operation?
(a) The child is not going to live.
(b) Mama is upset and he is afraid she will scare the child.
(c) Mama can not afford to pay the hospital bill.
(d) It is against hospital rules.

4. What is the name of Katrin's teacher?
(a) Miss Lyons.
(b) Miss Scanlon.
(c) Miss Grimes.
(d) Miss Karboe.

5. What is the phrase that Mama uses to let everyone know everything is going fine?
(a) Praise the Lord.
(b) Everything is fine.
(c) Is good.
(d) God bless us.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the new baby's name?

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

3. What does Mama have for lunch in Chapter 3?

4. In Chapter 1, the narrator recalls the family home on which street?

5. Where does the family move when they left the Castro Street house?

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