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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Part 2 (pages 143-156).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Margie and Darla pretend that their dolls are when they play after dinner in Chapter 2?
(a) Sandra Bernhardt and Emily Chase.
(b) Betty Ford and Nancy Reagan.
(c) Susan B. Anthony and Betsy Ross.
(d) Marilyn Monroe and Grace Kelly.

2. What is the name of Howard's family's dog in Chapter 2?
(a) Socks.
(b) Buddy.
(c) Spot.
(d) Roger.

3. Who are the neighbors that Howard goes to in order to borrow a horse to look for George after he's run away in Chapter 2?
(a) The Montgomery's.
(b) The Levansellers.
(c) The Newcastles.
(d) The Wilsons.

4. What is the name of Howard's family's cat in Chapter 2?
(a) Buddy.
(b) Mittens.
(c) Russell.
(d) Socks.

5. What does Howard use to pull the hermit's tooth in Chapter 1?
(a) A string tied to a doorknob.
(b) A pair of scissors.
(c) A hammer.
(d) A pair of pliers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Howard says of his father in Chapter 3, "The world fell away from my father the way he fell away from us. We became" what?

2. What is the name of Howard's mule?

3. What animals circle Howard's cart in the field before moving on in the end of Chapter 2?

4. What word from Chapter 3 refers to a circle of the earth passing through the poles and the observer's zenith?

5. What are the names of George's two daughters?

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