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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Luke go after the war?
(a) Savannah.
(b) Charleston.
(c) Colleton.
(d) Atlanta.

2. After discussing the issue or Renata in Chapter Twenty, Tom flashes back to a time when the three children were __________________.
(a) Hiding from their father in one of his drunken rages.
(b) Listening to Papa John tell one of his stories,
(c) Letting themselves sink to the bottom of a river.
(d) Running in a the forest called "Callanwolde".

3. The Amberjack has arrived to capture _____________.
(a) Henry's tiger.
(b) Ruby's wildcat.
(c) Amos' flying squirrel.
(d) Snow.

4. Where do Tom and Dr. Lowenstein go the night after their initial meeting?
(a) To visit Lila in the nursing home.
(b) To visit the grave of Tom's deceased grandfather.
(c) To visit Luke in a psychiatric ward.
(d) To visit Savannah in the hospital.

5. Who is Sarah Jenkins?
(a) Lila Wingo's sister-in-law.
(b) One of Grandfather Amos' servants.
(c) An eighty-five-year-old black midwife.
(d) A neighbor of the Wingos'.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tom tell Dr. Lowenstein the story of his mother's quest to win the Colleton League cookbook contest?

2. Why do Tom and Savannah get in a fight near the end of Chapter Fourteen?

3. What is Dr. Lowenstein's reaction to Tom telling the story about Todd Newbury?

4. Why does Amos bring everyone to the hayloft barn?

5. Which family member does Tom admit to being the forbidden member of the Wingo clan?

(see the answer key)

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