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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, how far does Samuel think they have to trek the next day?
(a) 6 or 7 miles.
(b) 5 to 7 miles.
(c) 8 to 10 miles.
(d) 8 or 9 miles.

2. When is Pax sure in Chapter 41 that his daughter will be safe?
(a) When Peter wraps her in his shirt.
(b) When Peter puts her in his backpack.
(c) When Peter cradles her under his chin.
(d) When Peter cradles her in his hand.

3. When does Peter remember that his mother bought him his backpack?
(a) 1st grade.
(b) 2nd grade.
(c) Kindergarten.
(d) 3rd grade.

4. What bush did Peter and his father plant at his mother's grave?
(a) Forsythia.
(b) Mountain laurel.
(c) Lilac.
(d) Rose.

5. What does Peter throw when Vola talks about him loving the land?
(a) Axe.
(b) Hatchet.
(c) Knife.
(d) Hammer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 32, what type of fence does Peter pass where he used to feed a horse?

2. In Chapter 22, how long does Peter say that he will be at his old house?

3. In Chapter 32 when Peter looks at the river on his way to the mill, how much wider is the river than it used to be?

4. How many photographs does Peter's grandfather have on his mantel?

5. In Chapter 23, what birds claim territory in the willow scrub across the river?

(see the answer key)

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