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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 37-47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, how long is Cussy's route the day she stops at the schoolhouse?
(a) 12 miles.
(b) 21 miles.
(c) 19 1/2 miles.
(d) 17 1/2 miles.

2. Where was Cussy's great-grandpa born?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

3. Before Cussy married Charlie Frazier, how much did she spend to rent her mount from Mr. Murphy?
(a) 25 cents a week.
(b) $1 a month.
(c) $2 a month.
(d) 50 cents a week.

4. What type of soup does Junia lift her nose toward in Chapter 32?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Turtle.
(c) Muskrat.
(d) Coon.

5. In Chapter 7, how many hours a day are Pa and the other miners working?
(a) 12.
(b) 17.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Jackson when his mama died of smallpox?

2. What color are Elijah Carter's eyes?

3. On the 4th of July, how many days does the Company shut the mine down for a holiday?

4. In Chapter 28, how many milligrams of methylene blue does Doc give Cussy for her first dose?

5. In Chapter 24, how many people had to be dug out of a cave-in weeks ago?

(see the answer key)

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