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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At an ice cream parlor, what does Rebecca notice about her mother?
(a) She is giddy in love with a man she seemed to despise.
(b) She is not complaining.
(c) She is unhappy.
(d) She seems happier than usual.

2. Where does the boy say the woman and teen girl are headed?
(a) To Massachusetts.
(b) To Yellowstone National Park.
(c) On the highway to the Grand Canyon.
(d) To the Redwood Forest.

3. Where do Sam, Hadley, Jane, Rebecca and Joley go for a picnic and to swim?
(a) Portage Park.
(b) Pickerington Pond.
(c) Poughkeepsie Park.
(d) Pickerel Pond.

4. What does the gas station attendant recognize?
(a) Oliver's gas can.
(b) Oliver's voice.
(c) Oliver's truck.
(d) Oliver's name.

5. With what was Sam fascinated when he was a child?
(a) His father's broken gramophone.
(b) His mother's broken gramophone.
(c) His brother's broken gramophone.
(d) His sister's broken gramophone.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the orchard suffered a parasite causing loss of half of the crop when Sam was fourteen, how did he comfort himself?

2. What does Rebecca do to stay warm?

3. That night, what do Hadley and Rebecca promise?

4. When their mother found Joley in Jane's room one morning what did she do?

5. What would their father do when he came home drunk?

(see the answer key)

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