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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Pollit family have to leave Georgetown?
(a) They are following Sam to a new appointment.
(b) They are no longer welcome there.
(c) They have too many debts there.
(d) It is too expensive.

2. Josephine Pollit tells Sam about _____________.
(a) A car accident.
(b) Bonnie's affair.
(c) An illness.
(d) A death.

3. Louie says Spa House is filled with __________________.
(a) Voices.
(b) Promises.
(c) Misery.
(d) Contentment.

4. Why doesn't Henny do what she would like to do to Sam?
(a) She says that she can't afford to reward him.
(b) She says that she is afraid to help him.
(c) She says that she'd be burdened with his brats.
(d) She says that he always hurts her.

5. Who is Henny's favorite?
(a) Bonnie.
(b) Evie.
(c) Ernie.
(d) Louie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Henny been when she comes home?

2. What do Sam and Henny discover when David Collyer's will is read?

3. How does the narrator characterize Henny Pollit?

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

5. What is Norman Collyer's response to Henny's request?

(see the answer key)

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