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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Youth: Chapters 1-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the only book that Alfrida owned?
(a) Hymnal.
(b) Children's songs.
(c) Romantic songs.
(d) War songs.

2. What was the only summer dress Ditlevsen had in Chapter 3?
(a) Blue with white polka dots.
(b) Yellow plaid.
(c) Green plaid.
(d) Red with blue polka dots.

3. How much was Gerda earning weekly at the factory where she worked?
(a) 15 kroner.
(b) 25 kroner.
(c) 20 kroner.
(d) 30 kroner.

4. In Childhood, Chapter 3, where did Ditlevsen and her brother go when their mother went to the hospital?
(a) Aunt Agnete and Uncle Peter's.
(b) Aunt Martha and Uncle William's.
(c) Their grandparents.
(d) A neighbor's.

5. What color were Alfrida's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Gray.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time did Ditlevsen have to be at work in Chapter 6?

2. In Chapter 3, how old was Ruth's boyfriend?

3. When Ditlevsen went to school for the first time, who made-over Edvin's clothes for her?

4. In Chapter 2, how much did Ditlevsen pay her parents a month?

5. In Chapter 2, how much did Ditlevsen earn working at the boarding house?

(see the answer key)

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