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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mother tell Sammy to do following the arrival at the farm?
(a) To take the bed down.
(b) To help with dinner.
(c) To help with the hay.
(d) To wait outside for his father.

2. How does Mother describe their house to Father?
(a) New wallpaper, new carpet, a lot of storage, and three rooms.
(b) New wallpaper, new carpet, no storage, and several rooms.
(c) Old wallpaper, no carpet, no storage, and only one room.
(d) Old wallpaper, no carpet, no storage, and two rooms.

3. What does Sammy do after Mother asks him her question?
(a) Throws his plate against the wall.
(b) Walks out of the house.
(c) Tells her that he has no idea what his father is planning to do.
(d) Ignores her.

4. As Mother observes Father's response to her questions following their bantering, what does Mother do?
(a) She walks back to the house.
(b) She cries.
(c) She throws a pie at him.
(d) She keeps on talking to him.

5. How does Mother explain to her visitor how she received her answer about what actions to take?
(a) Her friends counseled her to do it.
(b) Father approved of her decision before he left for his trip.
(c) Nanny told her to do it.
(d) Prayed to the Lord and received her answer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Father respond to Mother's delay in returning to the house?

2. What is Mother's reaction to why the men are digging?

3. As Mother remembers the promise that Father made to her, which of the following best describes her demeanor?

4. When Sammy leaves in Section 2, where does Nanny go?

5. What is the reason for the visit by the individual who goes to see Mother?

(see the answer key)

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