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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Josephine Pollit tell the family about, when she comes to visit?
(a) Sam's job.
(b) Bonnie.
(c) Her affair.
(d) Colonel Willets' new problems.

2. In what way does Sam juxtapose nature and Henny?
(a) He has learned to know nature, but he does not feel he knows Henny at all.
(b) He is comfortable in nature, but he is never at home with Henny.
(c) Nature is a passion of his, and he is a passion of Henny's.
(d) He loves nature, but can't understand why Henny hates him so much.

3. What is Louie like when her parents are around?
(a) Introverted and shy.
(b) Strict and overbearing.
(c) Loving and friendly.
(d) Manipulative and squirrelly.

4. What does Henny say she would like to do to Sam?
(a) Confess to him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Reward him for his hard work.
(d) Befriend him.

5. What have Henny and Hazel Moore been arguing over?
(a) Money.
(b) Mr. Gray.
(c) Sam.
(d) Louie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henny threaten to do if she cannot have her way with Hazel Moore?

2. Where is the house Sam finds?

3. How does the narrator characterize the house Sam finds?

4. What 'crime' does Nellie hold against Louie?

5. What does Norman Collyer tell Henny her trouble is?

(see the answer key)

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