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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 8, Late In the Night When the Fires Are Out, A Boy On A Horse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Swede at the beginning of the novel?
(a) 8 years old.
(b) 5 years old.
(c) 9 years old.
(d) 6 years old.

2. What was Stube reading when he was on deputy duty the night Davy escaped?
(a) An autobiography.
(b) A western.
(c) A biography.
(d) A mystery.

3. What do the Lands eat for supper on Swede's birthday?
(a) Clam chowder.
(b) Red potato chowder.
(c) Fried chicken.
(d) Baked ham.

4. On what floor did Helen, Jeremiah, and Davy Land live when they lived in student housing?
(a) 2nd floor.
(b) 1st floor.
(c) 4th floor.
(d) 3rd floor.

5. What was the name of the farmer's wife who lived on the farm where the tornado took Jeremiah?
(a) Anna Roberts.
(b) Annabelle Richards.
(c) Martha Levins.
(d) Marianne Evans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What operation did Lurvy have six months before his visit on Swede's birthday?

2. Who is the judge who presides over Davy's trial?

3. What does Jeremiah use to remove tar from his front door?

4. What color sweater does Reuben wear when he testifies at Davy's trial?

5. How old is Reuben when he sees his father's third miracle?

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