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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the bottle of coins the gardener finds in the garden, what is the latest date on the coins?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1928.
(d) 1941.

2. On what day of the week does the narrator receive a letter saying he won the Premium Bonds?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Thursday.

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

4. What type of vehicle does the narrator’s father get in Chapter 3?
(a) Nova.
(b) Austin.
(c) Mini.
(d) Range Rover.

5. In Chapter 4, what does the narrator see beneath the milk-churn table?
(a) White and yellow daisies.
(b) Golden dandelions.
(c) Buttercups.
(d) A bluebell.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, how many weeks of vacation from school does the narrator get?

2. In Chapter 6, where does the narrator’s mother get a job?

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

4. In the Prologue, how long has it been since the narrator’s marriage failed?

5. How does the narrator stop the light from hitting the hole in his foot in Chapter 5?

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