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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 - 18, The Little Man's Country, Winning Her Hand.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About twelve days after Davy's escape, Reuben comes to tell his father that his lungs are tight. What is Jeremiah reading that night?
(a) Psalm 91.
(b) Psalm 121.
(c) Jeremiah 33.
(d) Lamentations 3.

2. What is Tin Lurvy selling on Swede's birthday?
(a) Vacuum cleaners.
(b) Cufflinks.
(c) World Book encyclopedias.
(d) Patented medicines.

3. What does Reuben see in a dream that wakes him after the goose hunt?
(a) A dead horse.
(b) A dead wolf.
(c) A snake.
(d) Buzzards.

4. What is the name of Davy's fellow inmate in the jail?
(a) Midget Baker.
(b) Tiny Pruitt.
(c) Giant Rowlings.
(d) Mighty Stinson.

5. When the goose is cleaned, what part does Swede want Reuben to give her?
(a) Beak.
(b) Feet.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Head.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month did a tornado strike the town where Jeremiah, Helen, and Davy lived while Jeremiah attended medical school?

2. Who did Helen marry after she left Jeremiah?

3. Where did Waltzer meet Davy?

4. Where did Davy shave after his escape'?

5. What year is the Airstream trailer that Tin Lurvy leaves to Jeremiah in his will?

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