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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Four though Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the reporter take from his back pocket in Chapter 1?
(a) A photograph.
(b) His wallet.
(c) A spiral notebook.
(d) A set of keys.

2. What brand of automobile did Lyman favor?
(a) Pontiacs.
(b) Buicks.
(c) Fords.
(d) Chevrolets.

3. Who did Roy refer to when he spoke about 'the kid'?
(a) His son.
(b) Edith.
(c) John.
(d) Sandy.

4. In what year did Ada become ill?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1914.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1921.

5. Who carried Roy's digits to town?
(a) Roy's son.
(b) Roy.
(c) Edith.
(d) John.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Lyman ask John for a ride to town in Chapter 6?

2. Which grade did Roy and Ada's children never get past?

3. What kind of company did Lyman find a job working at after leaving the farm?

4. What is Sandy's surname?

5. What was the name of the local hardware store?

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