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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 52 through 53.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the gift Lark and Mama take Hilly and Mrs. Silliman?
(a) A drawing.
(b) A book.
(c) Pumpkin pie.
(d) Jell-o salad.

2. What does Aunt Betty eat on Thursday morning?
(a) Toast and tea.
(b) Cereal and milk.
(c) Eggs and coffee.
(d) Nothing.

3. How does Lark get to the depot as she's headed for her grandparents' home?
(a) Mr. McPhee picks her up.
(b) She walks.
(c) Uncle Stan drives her.
(d) Mama takes her.

4. How did Hilly die?
(a) A neighbor shot him.
(b) He shot himself.
(c) He fell from his balcony.
(d) He was accidentally hanged.

5. What does Aunt Betty ask for as soon as she wakes from her fever?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Chicken soup.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nickname Mama hates?

2. Why does Mama say she and Aunt Betty are going to Minneapolis?

3. What section of the paper is across Papa's chest when he falls asleep on Sunday afternoon?

4. What kind of robe does Lark wear when she goes with her father to play poker?

5. What is the errand on which Mr. McPhee takes Lark?

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