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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can Jamie see in Granda's eyes on Christmas night?
(a) Anger.
(b) Fear.
(c) Joy.
(d) Anticipation.

2. In what month does Jamie return home?
(a) December.
(b) February.
(c) November.
(d) October.

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

4. What did Mrs. Drake do for Jamie in exchange for his doing odd jobs around her house?
(a) Paid his tuition.
(b) Bought his bus tickets.
(c) Read books to him.
(d) Cooked him hot meals.

5. What was Granda's mother's name?
(a) Fran.
(b) Fannie.
(c) Famie.
(d) Fontella.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the neighbor that Jamie is sad to leave?

2. What does Granda, in a mischievous mood, dare Jamie to do?

3. In what city does Fergus McCluskey do his work?

4. How does Jamie feel after reuniting with his mother for the afternoon?

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics that makes Jamie love Karen?

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