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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Papa's job at the depot?
(a) He is a clerk.
(b) He is a builder.
(c) He is an engineer.
(d) He is a typist.

2. Where does Mama plan to go after dinner?
(a) To the cemetery.
(b) To the hairdresser's.
(c) To play bridge.
(d) To visit Hilly.

3. What is Beverly wearing when she first sits down by Lark?
(a) Only overalls.
(b) Shorts and a torn t-shirt.
(c) Overalls and a torn t-shirt.
(d) A pair of jeans.

4. What list is Lark called on to recite to the nuns during class?
(a) The Ten Commandments.
(b) The Seven Deadly Sins.
(c) The Fourteen Stations of the Cross.
(d) The Twenty Steps to Salvation.

5. What is Papa doing as the story opens?
(a) Playing poker.
(b) Working .
(c) Drawing house plans.
(d) Reading the paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sally's attitude during the ride back to her house?

2. Who lives in the upstairs portion of the depot?

3. What is Papa going to find when it begins to rain?

4. What is the name of Mrs. Grubb's dog?

5. What does Beverly's father do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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