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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does David tell about thinking Mrs. Watkins is cross-eyed?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) Aunt Mae.
(d) Mrs. Watkins.

2. Who throws the party at the factory in "Chapter 5"?
(a) The women who work there.
(b) The general contractor.
(c) David's mother.
(d) Aunt Mae.

3. Who finds work at the propeller factory?
(a) Mostly women.
(b) Children.
(c) Young men.
(d) Unemployed mechanics.

4. When is David's father drafted?
(a) Before the war begins.
(b) His father isn't drafted.
(c) Once the war started.
(d) Near the end of the war.

5. Why does Mrs. Watkins use her husband as a threat against her students?
(a) Because of his strength.
(b) Because of his reputation.
(c) Because of his violent past.
(d) Because of his size.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 1," what does David say lights up the night during his train ride?

2. Where does David sleep at the end of "Chapter 2"?

3. What does Bobbie Lee Taylor tell the women to write in letters to their husbands who are overseas in the war?

4. While David's father is at war, what does his mother do around the house?

5. In "Chapter 3," what does Aunt Mae make for breakfast?

(see the answer key)

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