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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. In the letter Lark finds in the Hobo Jungle, to whom is Earl Samson writing?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Bill.
(c) Mr. Johnson.
(d) Willie.

2. What section of the paper is across Papa's chest when he falls asleep on Sunday afternoon?
(a) The sports section.
(b) The home section.
(c) The funny papers.
(d) The classifieds.

3. What is the skill Beverly has that she shares with Lark?
(a) Stealing.
(b) Diving.
(c) Making sandcastles.
(d) Swimming.

4. How much education has Mama had?
(a) She never attended school.
(b) She graduated high school.
(c) She graduated college.
(d) She finished tenth grade.

5. What treat does Lark find in the cupboard after Mama leaves?
(a) A soda.
(b) A jawbreaker.
(c) A Hershey bar.
(d) A slice of pie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Papa's job at the depot?

2. What game do Lark and her mother play while her mother is cooking supper?

3. What does Mama say she wants to occur by next year?

4. Where does Papa take Lark to spank her?

5. What has Mama done with her hair in preparation for her evening away from home?

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