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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Laura move after her brother-in-law dies?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Georgia,
(c) Alabama.
(d) Tennessee.

2. What caused Henry's limp?
(a) A war wound.
(b) A dog bite.
(c) A child sickness.
(d) A birth defect.

3. Why is Jamie rushing in what he is doing at the beginning of the book?
(a) He has a lot to do.
(b) He is up against a deadline.
(c) The weather has been bad.
(d) He hates funerals.

4. What did Jamie lose an appendage in the war to?
(a) An infection.
(b) A snake bite.
(c) Frostbite.
(d) A gun shot.

5. Why was Laura so hesitant to move when her brother-in-law died?
(a) She had to get closer to Jamie.
(b) She had to quit her job.
(c) She had to change schools.
(d) She had to leave her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Jackson's occupation?

2. What military branch did Ronsel join?

3. How did Laura's brother-in-law die?

4. Who rescued Jamie when he experienced what he has nightmares about?

5. Why does Henry not have a place to stay after his brother-in-law dies?

(see the answer key)

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