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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Home is Where the Heart Is (pages 116-236).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Helen bring home wrapped in brown paper?
(a) A painting.
(b) A new blender.
(c) A book.
(d) A cake.

2. What does Lila Burpee tease Julia about?
(a) Her grades.
(b) Her art.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her clothes.

3. Which species does Ivan describe as "dreamers, poets, philosophers, nap takers"?
(a) Elephants.
(b) Humans.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Gorillas.

4. Why does Mack bring Ivan buckets of paint?
(a) Mack wants Ivan to paint his cage.
(b) Mack wants to help Ruby.
(c) Ivan's last painting sold for forty dollars.
(d) Ivan is teaching Ruby to paint.

5. Why does Gerald leave?
(a) He joins a circus.
(b) He doesn't like animals.
(c) Mack cannot afford to pay him.
(d) He argued with Stella.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruby do when Mack strikes her with the claw-stick?

2. Where do the men place Stella's body after she dies?

3. Who is the only human who can touch Bob?

4. How much food must a silverback gorilla eat each day?

5. Who helps Ruby get out of the water hole?

(see the answer key)

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