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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Queenie long for, but can never have?
(a) A new husband.
(b) A baby.
(c) A sister.
(d) An orchard.

2. What does Rita want to do with her life?
(a) Organize a good school.
(b) Be a writer.
(c) Have a large family.
(d) Be an actress.

3. What kind of jam does Agnes like to make?
(a) Red Pepper.
(b) Peach.
(c) Blackberry.
(d) Huckleberry.

4. How is Septima described by the narrator?
(a) Bossy.
(b) Pretty.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Scatterbrained.

5. Where did Queenie get the rhubarb for the pie she makes when Rita comes to dinner?
(a) A wild bush.
(b) It is a secret.
(c) The market.
(d) Her garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say is her worst trait?

2. What does Grover compliment Queenie for after Rita comes to dinner?

3. How is Opalina described by the narrator?

4. Where is the family camping on Queenie's land heading?

5. What state is this book set in?

(see the answer key)

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