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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Beulah's family business?
(a) Butchering chickens.
(b) Selling horses and cattle.
(c) Selling dry goods.
(d) Selling produce and farm products.

2. What state is Monocacy in when the Pollits arrive there in Chapter 5, Part 2?
(a) Disarray.
(b) Neglect.
(c) Splendor.
(d) Ruins.

3. What does Sam swear to Henny?
(a) His affairs don't matter to him.
(b) He has never cheated on her.
(c) He has been faithful since his last lapse.
(d) He loves her more than anything.

4. Henny plans to ask her friend for ___________.
(a) Shelter.
(b) $500.
(c) $5.
(d) Advice.

5. Why does Henny like going to Washington D.C.?
(a) She can buy things she can't get at home.
(b) She can hide the fact that she is poor.
(c) She can watch the rich people and envy them.
(d) She can pretend to be rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What have Henny and Hazel Moore been arguing over?

2. How do Henny, Hassie, and Old Ellen characterize Barry?

3. What does Ernie admire in his secret money box?

4. What is Bonnie's reaction when Jo Pollit talks to her?

5. Where does Beulah live?

(see the answer key)

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