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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shift does Harry work at the coal pit?
(a) The day shift.
(b) A split shift.
(c) The night shift.
(d) The afternoon shift.

2. How was Harry able to take his family to the seashore in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) He had to work overtime.
(b) He had to use his retirement savings.
(c) He had to borrow money.
(d) He had to stay with a friend.

3. In Part 2, Chapter 6, what does Colin do on Sundays?
(a) Mow the neighbors' lawns.
(b) Go to church with Harry.
(c) Work at the corner store.
(d) Push Steven in his carriage.

4. Where is the hut that Colin and his friends built?
(a) Next to the train tracks.
(b) By the septic dump.
(c) Behind an incinerator.
(d) In a valley.

5. How does Harry punish Colin for taking Steven to the hut?
(a) He whips him.
(b) He sends him to his grandparents.
(c) He grounds him.
(d) He takes his trains.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harry do after running into his friend in Part 1, Chapter 3?

2. What did Harry tell Colin about the hospital?

3. Who does Harry give vegetables to in Part 2, Chapter 8?

4. Who failed the grammar school entrance exam?

5. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what does Harry's friend urge him to do?

(see the answer key)

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