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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Five, The Brothers K.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Laura punish Peter, Everett, and Kincaid after the Psalm War?
(a) She shaves their heads.
(b) She grounds them to their rooms when they are not at school.
(c) She stops doing domestic tasks for them and ignores them.
(d) She forces them to read scriptures for three hours a day.

2. Why have Irwin and Linda been unable to marry earlier in the novel?
(a) Irwin could not marry and keep his student elgibility.
(b) Linda was married to someone else.
(c) Linda needed parental permission.
(d) Laura forbade Irwin to marry.

3. What does Everett burn after he struggles to recapture his joy of reading in Book Five?
(a) All of his textbooks from college.
(b) His journal.
(c) His favorite book.
(d) His library card.

4. How does Everett earn his first high school suspension?
(a) Putting a tack on the teacher's chair.
(b) Having fist fights.
(c) Bringing his dog to school.
(d) Stealing food from the lunchroom.

5. What automobile repair does Hugh make to the family vehicle in the beginning of Book Five?
(a) He changes a tire.
(b) He installs a new carburetor.
(c) He changes the spark plugs.
(d) He changes the oil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Irwin give Officer Hervano as a token after Officer Hervano attempts to save Irwin in Book Two?

2. What does Everett call Hugh's fastball?

3. What college does Everett attend on a work/study scholarship?

4. What is the name of the dog that Irwin rescues in Book Two?

5. Who is the grammar teacher that has each of the Chance kids for class?

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