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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Norman Collyer's response to Henny's request?
(a) He agrees, on conditions.
(b) He does not answer.
(c) He sends her what she wants.
(d) He refuses.

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

3. What does Sam say to excuse Henny's behavior when she beats Ernie for no reason?
(a) She didn't mean it.
(b) It is one of her moods.
(c) These things happen.
(d) Ernie had it coming.

4. What does Norman Collyer tell Henny her trouble is?
(a) She never makes any mistakes.
(b) She only thinks of other people.
(c) She has never had to pay for her mistakes.
(d) She never thinks of anyone but herself.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Louie make for Henny when she comes home?

2. Where does Beulah live?

3. What does Sam say about Louie ever leaving?

4. How does Clare approach her poverty?

5. What does Hazel Moore do to upset Henny?

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