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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Leni's mother in Chapter 2?
(a) 30.
(b) 35.
(c) 22.
(d) 26.

2. What novel is sitting next to Leni on her bed in the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Watership Down.
(b) To Have and Have Not.
(c) The Hobbit.
(d) The Grapes of Wrath.

3. Who is Ernst's friend who leaves him his land in Alaska?
(a) Roger Harlan.
(b) Jack Harlan.
(c) Red Harlan.
(d) Bo Harlan.

4. How old is Leni in Chapter 2?
(a) 16.
(b) 17.
(c) 13.
(d) 15.

5. What paperbook is Leni holding when she awakens in the backseat of the car in Chapter 3?
(a) Pippi Longstockings.
(b) The Fellowship of the Ring.
(c) The Call of the Wild.
(d) The Short Stories of Poe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Matthew say tried to kill his dad once in Chapter 6?

2. To whom is the following quote from the novel's opening credited? "Nature never deceives us; it is always we who deceive ourselves" (6).

3. What is Leni's last name?

4. In what month does Chapter 8 begin?

5. What is the name of Crazy Pete's goose?

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