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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Cussy get her pocketwatch?
(a) Great-uncle.
(b) Grandpa.
(c) Great-grandpa.
(d) Pa.

2. What dowry did Elijah offer for Cussy after Agnes's packhorse left her in the snow last month?
(a) $5 and 10 acres of farmland.
(b) $5 and 10 acres of woodland.
(c) $2 and 5 acres of woodland.
(d) $2 and 5 acres of farmland.

3. How long did it take Cussy to nurse her mule, Junia, back to health?
(a) A month.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) 3 weeks.

4. What did Cussy inherit from Charlie Frazier?
(a) $4 and a mule.
(b) $2 and a horse.
(c) $6 and a horse.
(d) $3 and a mule.

5. What homestead does Mr. Lovett buy?
(a) Newcum.
(b) Elder.
(c) Gentry.
(d) Bernauer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take Pa's older brother to die when he was trapped in a mine explosion?

2. How many miners died in the last strike that Cussy remembers in Chapter 7?

3. What magazine does Cussy leave for Mr. Moffit in Chapter 4?

4. What does Cussy read to the schoolchildren in Chapter 9?

5. Where does Cussy keep Junia?

(see the answer key)

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