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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henny characterize the difference between herself and Sam?
(a) He lives in a floating cloud; she lives in the back alleys.
(b) He lives on the earth; she lives in the atmosphere.
(c) He has control over everything; she only has control over the children, sometimes.
(d) He is always coming and going; she is trapped.

2. What is Togoha House?
(a) Sam Pollit's workplace.
(b) The Pollit's residence.
(c) The dorm where Louie Pollit lives.
(d) The Governor's mansion.

3. How does the narrator characterize Josephine Pollit?
(a) Lanky and aloof.
(b) Short and plump.
(c) Fat and slow.
(d) Tall with blond hair.

4. What is Sam Pollit's profession?
(a) Salesman.
(b) Naturalist.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Writer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What will Sam's heroism mean for him?

2. Who is Norman Collyer?

3. What do the children do when Henny arrives home?

4. Who is Josephine Pollit?

5. What does Henny's friend say is the crux of her problems?

(see the answer key)

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