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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the first boarder the family had at the Steiner Street house?
(a) Mister Ann.
(b) Miss Grimes.
(c) Miss Durant.
(d) Miss Karboe.

3. What does the first place winner for the contest Katrin entered receive as the prize?
(a) $100.00.
(b) $50.00.
(c) $25.00.
(d) $10.00.

4. What does Katrin want for her graduation present?
(a) A pearl necklace.
(b) A pink dresser.
(c) A dog.
(d) A silver brooch.

5. Where does Katrin put the empty boxes?
(a) She hides them under the shelves.
(b) She throws them into an abandoned area.
(c) She shreds them.
(d) She takes them home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Arne related to the narrator?

2. Why does Papa call Uncle Chris the "black Norwegian"?

3. What is the new baby's name?

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

5. Why does Mr. Schiller leave the store for one hour every day?

(see the answer key)

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