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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many pieces of gray cloth settle to the earth after Lettie completes the binding in Chapter 4?
(a) 500.
(b) 700.
(c) A couple hundred.
(d) A thousand.

2. In Chapter 2, how many beds are described in the narrator’s sister’s room?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

3. What is the name of the Hempstock’s cow that seems to be going lame in Chapter 9?
(a) Brianna.
(b) Meghan.
(c) Rhiannon.
(d) Bridget.

4. What color bathtub is in the narrator’s house?
(a) Green.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Cream.

5. What is old Mrs. Hempstock doing when the narrator comes to her house in Chapter 9?
(a) Scrubbing the floor.
(b) Washing windows.
(c) Rummaging in the pantry.
(d) Stirring a pot on the stove.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color skirt is Lettie wearing when the narrator first meets her?

2. What color is the worm that the narrator pulls out of his foot?

3. In Chapter 2, what color blanket is described in the back seat of the narrator’s father’s car?

4. In Chapter 7, what flowers can the narrator see as he watches his father and Ursula walk around the gardens?

5. Around what time of day does the man commit suicide in the narrator’s father’s car?

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