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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sammy finally respond to Mother's second question?
(a) Sammy continues to ignore his mother, despite the scolding.
(b) He says that Father plans to buy more cows.
(c) Sammy decide to go find his father to deal with this situation.
(d) He says that Father is not planning to buy more cows.

2. For how long has Sammy been aware of the new information he gives Mother?
(a) For three months.
(b) For six weeks.
(c) For six months.
(d) For three weeks.

3. During what time in history is "The Revolt of 'Mother'" set?
(a) Modern times.
(b) The mid-1700s.
(c) The mid-1800s.
(d) Ancient times.

4. What is the promise that Mother reminds Father he made to her?
(a) To build her a second barn.
(b) To have more children.
(c) To build a house sometime during the first ten years of their marriage.
(d) To build a house before their first year of marriage was over.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Nanny Penn been doing during her parents' discussion about men digging in the field?

2. Finally, what answer does Father give Mother about why the men are digging in the field?

3. Which of the following is the best description of the protagonist?

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

5. How does Mother cope with Sammy's information?

(see the answer key)

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