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

2. What happens the same day the family moves to the Steiner Street house?
(a) The girls start at a new school.
(b) Papa leaves the family.
(c) Mama gives birth to a new baby.
(d) Uncle Chris dies.

3. What does Mama tell Hester, Mary, and the rest of the girls to entice them to come to Katrin's house?
(a) The girls can read magazines.
(b) They can see a baby.
(c) They can play with makeup.
(d) She always has fresh cake to eat.

4. What forbidden item does Carmelita bring to the reception?
(a) Wine.
(b) Rum.
(c) Beer.
(d) Tobacco.

5. What sense is Aunt Elna missing?
(a) Sound.
(b) Touch.
(c) Speak.
(d) Sight.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Mama ask the other children after Dagmar went to bed?

3. Where does Katrin put the empty boxes?

4. Why is the cat's name changed to "Uncle Elizabeth"?

5. How much are the writing materials Katrin wants?

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