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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mother change at the end of the book?
(a) She cares about her son.
(b) She forgives her husband.
(c) She becomes beautiful again.
(d) She stops needing money.

2. What does Mother hear when she gets from from the party?
(a) A mumbling.
(b) A scratching.
(c) A creaking.
(d) A snoring.

3. Where did Paul's uncle and Barrett meet?
(a) The military.
(b) The work place.
(c) City hall.
(d) School.

4. What does Mother love to buy for her children?
(a) Books.
(b) Toys.
(c) All of these.
(d) Clothes.

5. What does Paul's uncle call him when he sees Paul with his favorite toy?
(a) A betting man.
(b) A gentleman.
(c) A jockey.
(d) A fortunate one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is making the noise Mother hears when she gets home from the party?

2. How does the house change after Mother gets her birthday money?

3. How does Mother act during the big race?

4. Where is Paul when he invites his uncle to do something?

5. Why does Mother tell her children they are poor?

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