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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Leni and her family eat at a restaurant on the beach when they camp on the Spit in Chapter 3?
(a) Crab.
(b) Clams.
(c) Mussels.
(d) Catfish.

2. What does Cora make for dinner that leads to Ernt sweeping his plate to the floor in Chapter 10?
(a) Chicken and dumplings.
(b) Spam and beans.
(c) Beef stew.
(d) Potato soup.

3. What is Calhoun's last name?
(a) Roberts.
(b) Malvey.
(c) Anderson.
(d) Williams.

4. Why does Cora believe that Ernt is innocent of committing the vandalism at the saloon?
(a) Because he had taken a job at the saloon.
(b) Because he liked the saloon too much to damage it.
(c) Because he was home sleeping.
(d) Because he had no weapons to use.

5. Where does Large Marge say she is from in Chapter 11?
(a) Jersey City.
(b) New York City.
(c) Boston.
(d) Washington, D.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Leni in the opening of Chapter 12?

2. About how many hours of daylight per day do the Allbrights experienced in January?

3. Who is the author of The Thorn Birds?

4. What does Ernt do in the end of Chapter 16?

5. How old is Leni in Chapter 2?

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