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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henny say she thinks of Louie?
(a) As an angel.
(b) As a brat.
(c) As a gift.
(d) As a burden.

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

3. What does Henny's friend say is the crux of her problems?
(a) Adulthood.
(b) Aging.
(c) Location.
(d) Money.

4. What did Louie's mother say about Sam when she was dying?
(a) He had no interest in the children.
(b) He would be a friend to the children.
(c) He was great with children.
(d) He didn't know anything about children.

5. Who does Henny meet in Washington D.C.?
(a) Bert Anderson.
(b) Old Ellen.
(c) Beulah.
(d) Hazel Moore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Josephine Pollit tells Sam about _____________.

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

3. Why does Henny like going to Washington D.C.?

4. What does Sam swear to Henny?

5. What do Sam and Henny argue about when they consider Sam's departure?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Sam and Henny's conversation at the end of Chapter 4.

2. Describe the trip to Washington D.C. to buy shoes for the children.

3. How does Henny characterize the difference between herself and Sam?

4. What news does Jo bring when she comes?

5. Describe Henny's relationship with relation to the children?

6. What does Henny complain about to Bert Anderson?

7. What is the financial state of the Pollit household?

8. Describe Henny's relationship with Bert Anderson.

9. How does the narrator describe Louie's personality?

10. What does Henny find when she arrives at Monocacy?

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