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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: The Flooded Sewing Box.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucy send to her ex-husband by airmail?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Bowling ball.
(c) Photo album.
(d) Tennis racket.

2. On a vacation, how do the children react to Ian's swimming out beyond the breakers until he is just a dot?
(a) They yell at him to return.
(b) They cry.
(c) They cheer him on.
(d) They enlist the help of a lifeguard.

3. What does Doug Bedloe teach at the high school?
(a) Algebra.
(b) Social Studies.
(c) English.
(d) Chemistry.

4. What did Reverend Emmett start when he dropped out of an Episcopal Seminary?
(a) Educational course for children.
(b) Class for lapsed catholics.
(c) The Church of the Second Chance.
(d) Presbyterian Day Camp.

5. When Agatha is going through Bee's belongings after her death, what does she want to send to Claudia?
(a) Quilt.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Blouses.
(d) Pots and pans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ian meet Eli Everjohn?

2. In Chapter Six, when Ian sees Eli Everjohn for the second time at church, what does he ask him to do?

3. What grade did Sister Harriet teach?

4. After the picnic, what does Bee admit to herself, and to Doug, about Lucy's children?

5. What does Claudia bring her mother to help with her arthritis?

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