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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the cat the opal miner gives to the narrator?
(a) Fluffy.
(b) Blackie.
(c) Monster.
(d) Ginger.

2. In Chapter 2, how many weeks of vacation from school does the narrator get?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. What color shirt is the narrator’s father wearing in Chapter 7?
(a) Green.
(b) White.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

4. When the Hempstocks came from the old country and brought the farm, what did Gran call the things that were brought with it?
(a) Fleas.
(b) Flies.
(c) Gnats.
(d) Ants.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Callie Anders lived?

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

3. What does the narrator put on his foot after removing the worm?

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

5. What color is the bridge that Lettie and the narrator cross after the binding in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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