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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Childhood.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Ruth when she and Ditlevsen met?
(a) 8.
(b) 9.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

2. 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) A neighbor's.
(c) Aunt Martha and Uncle William's.
(d) Their grandparents.

3. What was Ditlevsen to earn as a mother's helper in Chapter 18?
(a) 5 kroner a week.
(b) 30 kroner a month.
(c) 15 kroner a week.
(d) 25 kroner a month.

4. How much money did Ditlevsen's granny lose when the Landmands Bank went under?
(a) 550 kroner.
(b) 450 koner.
(c) 500 kroner.
(d) 600 korner.

5. How old was Ditlevsen when she went to school for the first time?
(a) Almost 5.
(b) 5 1/2.
(c) Not quite 6.
(d) 6 1/2.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, how old was Granny?

2. How old was Ditlevsen when her father lost his job at Riedel and Lindegaard?

3. In Chapter 17, what did the young man do who asked Ditlevsen to dance?

4. How much was Gerda earning weekly at the factory where she worked?

5. What color was Alfrida's hair?

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