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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Tom Powell?
(a) The mailman.
(b) Pa's business partner.
(c) The man Ginny would marry.
(d) The butcher in the village.

2. On their wedding night, what does Tom do after taking off his dress clothes?
(a) Pours some wine and lights a fire.
(b) Builds a fire and lights candles.
(c) Feeds the chickens and milks the cows.
(d) Milks the cows and builds a fire.

3. What does Pa give Ginny and Tom for a wedding gift?
(a) A set of china.
(b) $100.
(c) Land.
(d) A cow.

4. Tom could be characterized as ___________________.
(a) a listener.
(b) a spiritualist.
(c) a rebel.
(d) an athlete.

5. Which of the following is NOT a topic of conversation in the Peace house?
(a) Science.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Art.
(d) Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ginny try to focus on during her labor pains?

2. Why does Ginny start to scream when she sees what is in #43?

3. What had Tom once given to Ida Jenkins after her husband died of smallpox?

4. Which of the following is something that Tom likes to do?

5. What does Locke recall that the woman across from him on the train ate?

(see the answer key)

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