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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 25, what was the name of the woman the Company learned last year was passing letters from her husband to gather miners for a strike?
(a) Mrs. Colson.
(b) Mrs. Peters.
(c) Mrs. Nelson.
(d) Mrs. Brown.

2. What day of the week might Cussy and Queenie crisscross on their deliveries?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Wednesday.

3. In Chapter 24, how many people had to be dug out of a cave-in weeks ago?
(a) 2 men.
(b) 3 men.
(c) 1 small boy.
(d) 2 small boys.

4. In Chapter 2, if Cussy does not count the courters who did not come to the house, how many have come calling?
(a) A couple dozen.
(b) 15.
(c) Over a dozen.
(d) 18.

5. What does Doc give Cussy to eat after her exam in Lexington in Chapter 17?
(a) Grapes and cheese.
(b) Bread and cheese.
(c) Pear and cheese.
(d) Apple and bread.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Doc's wife's name?

2. How much is Lena Nofcier pushing each member of the Kentucky PTA to donate?

3. How long does Cussy know that her father worked 18-hour days to pay for a mattress for her bed?

4. How old is Timmy Flynn?

5. In Chapter 9, how long is Cussy's route the day she stops at the schoolhouse?

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