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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does Hester ask to try as the women pack up the reception?
(a) Cookies.
(b) Meat balls.
(c) Wine.
(d) Coffee.

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

3. Where does the family move when they left the Castro Street house?
(a) Uncle Chris' old house.
(b) A chicken ranch across the bay.
(c) Their family home in Norway.
(d) A boarding house on Steiner Street.

4. What makes Mama's storytelling worse than normal in Chapter 3?
(a) She tells her stories in Norwegian.
(b) Her stories are boring.
(c) She keeps leaving parts out.
(d) She never tells an ending to her stories.

5. How many days does Katrin have with the writing materials before she gets charged?
(a) 10 days.
(b) 7 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 9 days.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many days of praying does the Catholic Novena include?

3. Who tells Katrin she is "getting away with murder"?

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

5. What does Mama tell Hester, Mary, and the rest of the girls to entice them to come to Katrin's house?

(see the answer key)

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