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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the best description of the story with regard to the author's writing work?
(a) It is the story that the author loved to write.
(b) It the story that the author hated to write.
(c) It is the author's best known work.
(d) It is the author's least known work.

2. What is the reason given in the introduction for the protagonist's actions?
(a) To meet the deep-felt need of his children.
(b) To meet the deep-felt need of his friends.
(c) To meet her own deep-felt need.
(d) To meet the deep-felt need of her husband.

3. What happens as Mother makes her statement after Father leaves the farm?
(a) Mother is grateful for the blessings she has.
(b) Mother becomes even more angry toward her husband.
(c) Mother decides what to do.
(d) Mother becomes more unsure of what to do.

4. How does Father respond to Mother's two questions following the bantering scene?
(a) He says he will do whatever he pleases.
(b) He refuses to answer the questions.
(c) He storms away.
(d) He says that they need more livestock.

5. On what day does Mother receive her visit?
(a) Friday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Wednesday.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Nanny hears Mother's answer for why the men are digging, what is her reaction?

2. What is Father's plan for the new construction?

3. What is the best description of the house Adoniram and Sarah Penn own?

4. The person who asks mother what she's doing in Section 4 begins to ______ while asking her question.

5. When Nanny returns to the house, what does she tell her mother?

(see the answer key)

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