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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Four through Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why don't the coal companies take Ermel's land?
(a) There is no coal on it.
(b) He has information which he uses to blackmail the company's owner.
(c) He doesn't own a very big piece of land.
(d) He is married to the company's president's daughter.

2. What does Aunt Becka tell Carrie about the animals in the barn and Christmas?
(a) The animals pay homage to Jesus.
(b) Her Aunt Becka never said anything about animals and Christmas.
(c) The animals don't pay any attention to Christmas.
(d) The animals get sleepy on Christmas Eve.

3. Where did Rosa live during her childhood?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Canada.
(c) Sicily.
(d) New York.

4. Where does Dillon live?
(a) On his family farm.
(b) In company housing.
(c) In a cabin.
(d) In the city.

5. How does C.J.'s grandfather address him?
(a) By his initials.
(b) He always calls him grandson.
(c) By his nickname, CinJeff.
(d) By his full name.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ermel's keeping his land affect his fortunes?

2. What happens to C.J.'s grandfather?

3. To what does the word snake refer when Clabe uses it when pointing at his paycheck?

4. Why is Dillon making a banjo?

5. What does Ben Honaker do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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