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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Time Since.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Ivan's mother die?
(a) June 27, 1945.
(b) May 27, 1945.
(c) June 1, 1945.
(d) July 15, 1946.

2. What time of day did Ivan's mother pass away?
(a) Dusk.
(b) Mid-morning.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Daybreak.

3. What would Ivan's mother do to keep him quiet and cool on hot afternoons?
(a) Read to him.
(b) Let him play in the creek.
(c) Play cards with him.
(d) Let him play in the trees.

4. How tall was Ivan's father?
(a) Five feet and eight inches.
(b) Six feet tall.
(c) Nearly six feet tall.
(d) Five-and-one-half feet tall.

5. How many herding dogs appear in the photographs of Ivan's parents?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many birds could Ivan's father shoot at a time in the days before Ivan was born?

2. What mountain did Ivan and his parents live on?

3. What did Ivan receive as an early sixth birthday present?

4. Who did Ivan's father work with on a haywire outfit for one week?

5. Where does the story begin?

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