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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Journey (Chapters 6-10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Billy the first time he asked Agatha to marry him?
(a) Nineteen.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Eight.
(d) Fifteen.

2. Who are the pigeoners?
(a) An acrobatic troop.
(b) People who hunt wild pigeons.
(c) A traveling musical band.
(d) People who raise tame pigeons.

3. What significant event occurred in April of 1871?
(a) The pigeons nested near Placid.
(b) Agatha married Benjamin.
(c) Billy married Polly.
(d) Grandfather Bolte died.

4. Why does Grandfather Bolte refuse to give Agatha tuition money for University?
(a) He is afraid to have her move so far away.
(b) He thinks she should pay her own way.
(c) He wants her to wait another year.
(d) He thinks she should find a husband in her own hometown.

5. What wild animal confronts Georgie near the nesting site?
(a) A cougar.
(b) A coyote.
(c) A snake.
(d) A bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Georgie doing in her dream?

2. How does the wild animal react to Georgie's stare?

3. What do Georgie and Agatha make plans to do on Flat Rock?

4. Why do the pigeons return in greater numbers during odd numbered years?

5. In her dream, were is Georgie standing?

(see the answer key)

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