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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joe want to do in his life?
(a) Open a grocery store.
(b) Get a college education.
(c) Become a minister.
(d) Rebuild his life and stay with Lois.

2. What is Lois doing at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Unhitching her horse from the wagon.
(b) Counting her day's profits.
(c) Heading back to town in her wagon.
(d) Loading her wagon with produce.

3. What makes the house seem like it used to be?
(a) The sound of gentle rain.
(b) The music.
(c) The smell of baking bread.
(d) The firelight.

4. What does Margret not realize about Mr. Holmes?
(a) He has come into a small fortune.
(b) He is no longer engaged to Miss Herne.
(c) He has lost a leg in the fire.
(d) He has much scarring on his body.

5. What is the tavern used for by some Negroes?
(a) A stop on the Underground Railroad.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A community center.
(d) A church.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Mr. Holmes leave the Howth house?

2. What type of material is produced at the mill where Margret worked?

3. What did Joe do after the fire at the mill?

4. Which of the following is NOT an element of the Howth household?

5. What does Joe beg Mr. Holmes not to do?

(see the answer key)

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