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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Granda Hugh and Gran Margaret?
(a) Jamie's aunt and uncle.
(b) Jamie's tutors.
(c) Robert's brother and sister.
(d) Jamie's grandparents.

2. Where does Jamie's father invite Jamie?
(a) To his home.
(b) To Christmas dinner.
(c) To a restaurant.
(d) To a coffee shop.

3. The bleak descriptions of Granda's buildings uses the literary technique of __________________.
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Onomatopoeia.
(c) Simile.
(d) Foreshadowing.

4. From whom does Jamie receive a phone call regarding Granda's buildings?
(a) James McGowan.
(b) Iam McShane.
(c) Fergus MacDougall.
(d) Fergus McCluskey.

5. What seems to be the only part of Granda which has not changed?
(a) His shock of red hair.
(b) His sense of humor.
(c) His bright eyes.
(d) His memory.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what country is Jamie departing when the story begins?

2. With what does Jamie help Gran after Granda dies?

3. What can Jamie see in Granda's eyes on Christmas night?

4. What does Karen tell Jamie about his accent?

5. How does Jamie inform Karen that he is coming home?

(see the answer key)

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