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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In Part 1, Chapter 5, how long is Colin's mother in the hospital?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) A month.
(c) Four months.
(d) Six weeks.

4. What happened when the Savilles and their neighbors went into Harry's bomb shelter in Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) It was flooded.
(b) The roof collapsed.
(c) The door wouldn't close.
(d) The door wouldn't open.

5. Why does Harry creosote the timbers for his bomb shelter?
(a) To make them easy to saw.
(b) To support the walls.
(c) To keep it water tight.
(d) To build doors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellen's mother think girls should do?

2. How old is Andrew in Part 1, Chapter 2?

3. Who helps the Savilles manage their grief over losing Andrew?

4. What are the two parts of Saxton?

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

(see the answer key)

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