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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What month is it in Chapter 3?
(a) March.
(b) February.
(c) May.
(d) April.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 1, how old is the new year?
(a) Around 18 hours.
(b) 10 hours.
(c) 8 hours.
(d) Barely 15 hours.

3. When did Loretta Adams' father come to Kentucky from Texas?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1857.
(c) 1862.
(d) 1851.

4. What does Cussy read to the schoolchildren in Chapter 9?
(a) The Long Winter.
(b) Little House on the Prairie.
(c) Farmer Boy.
(d) On the Banks of Plum Creek.

5. What magazine does Cussy leave for Mr. Moffit in Chapter 4?
(a) Life.
(b) Popular Science.
(c) Popular Mechanics.
(d) Reader's Digest.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how many of her 12 children did a woman up in a holler lose to pellagra?

2. How many people live in the area where Cussy and her pa live?

3. What do a librarian and her mule spot on the trail in "Kentucky, 1936"?

4. In Chapter 4, how does Eula Foster say that Mr. Moffit hurt his foot?

5. In Chapter 8, how long has it been since Charlie Frazier died?

(see the answer key)

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