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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of The Thorn Birds?
(a) Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
(b) John Muir.
(c) Colleen McCullough.
(d) Henry David Thoreau.

2. What are Large Marge and Mr. Walker doing when Leni returns home in Chapter 12?
(a) Watching television.
(b) Sewing a quilt.
(c) Playing cards.
(d) Reading.

3. During what war was Leni's father shot down and captured?
(a) The Iraq War.
(b) World War II.
(c) The U.S. War in Afghanistan.
(d) The Vietnam War.

4. What are the names of the eagles that Matthew takes Leni to see in Chapter 7?
(a) George and Martha.
(b) Jack and Doris.
(c) Sarah and Adam.
(d) Lucy and Ricky.

5. What does Leni's mother slip her money for Leni to buy when they camp on the Spit in Chapter 3?
(a) School supplies.
(b) Candy.
(c) Film.
(d) Lemonade.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of every 1,000 Alaskans go missing each year, according to Large Marge in Chapter 3?

2. What novel is sitting next to Leni on her bed in the beginning of Chapter 1?

3. What is described as Leni's most treasured possession in Chapter 3?

4. Where had Leni's parents lived in a trailer park where her father had a good job as a mechanic?

5. When did 500 Japanese soldiers invade Kiska Island in the Aluetian Chain?

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