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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Granda tells tales of __________________ to Jamie.
(a) The war.
(b) Gran's cooking.
(c) Past projects.
(d) Old girlfriends.

2. Where is Granda when Jamie arrives at his grandparents' home?
(a) Eating lunch in the kitchen.
(b) In bed.
(c) At a cafe.
(d) Watching TV in the den.

3. Which of the following does Jamie NOT do when arriving at his grandparents' flat?
(a) Warms himself by the fire.
(b) Takes a nap.
(c) Chats with Gran.
(d) Drinks tea.

4. Where are Jamie and his parents going?
(a) Italy.
(b) Scotland.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

5. What does Granda insist that Jamie do?
(a) Make coffee.
(b) Leave and never come back.
(c) Read the Bible.
(d) Stay by his bedside.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month does Jamie return home?

2. Which of the following do Granda Hugh and Gran Margaret NOT know much about?

3. What is Jamie's mood as the story begins?

4. What does Jamie notice about the buildings his Granda had constructed?

5. What mode of transportation does Jamie use to return home?

(see the answer key)

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