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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes along with a wagon and helps get Aunt Fanny Hamline out of the ditch?
(a) Doc Wilkinson.
(b) Mr. George Keating, the mailman.
(c) O.C. Culver.
(d) Preacher Parr.

2. How did the privy fire start?
(a) Lester was smoking in the privy.
(b) Charlie or Russell dropped the lit buggy whip in the weeds.
(c) Lightning.
(d) Flopears was smoking in the privy.

3. What arithmetic book does Tansy have from the high school that she studies in the evenings?
(a) Stoddard's Rudiments of Arithmetic.
(b) Topical Advanced Arithmetic.
(c) Ray's New Practical Arithmetic.
(d) The Western Calculator.

4. What is the name of the paper O.C. is reading in Chapter 9?
(a) Montgomery County Gazette.
(b) Greene County Courier.
(c) Parke County Courier.
(d) Putnam County Gazette.

5. How many students graduated last spring?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Roosevelt child does Tansy say keeps a garter snake?

2. What is the ghost holding that Russell points out to Lloyd when they are camping?

3. How many acres of alfalfa do the Culvers have?

4. What type of wood does Russell's father have for him in Chapter 9?

5. How old does Russell believe Pearl Nearing is on the first day of school?

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