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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jeeter think the cannot leave the land?
(a) He could not live in the city.
(b) He made a promise to his father.
(c) He can make the farm work again.
(d) It is in his soul.

2. Who is Sister Bessie?
(a) Jeeter's aunt.
(b) A traveling nun.
(c) The Lesters' neighbor.
(d) Pearl's teacher.

3. Who/What does Dude blame for the accident?
(a) The driver of the wagon.
(b) His wife was kissing him.
(c) The sun was in his eyes.
(d) It started to hail.

4. What is Sister Bessie's physical defect?
(a) She is a dwarf.
(b) She has webbed fingers.
(c) She has nostrils but no nose.
(d) She has a club foot.

5. Who watches Sister Bessie and Dude from the doorway?
(a) Pearl and Ellie May.
(b) Eddie and Ellie May.
(c) Ada and Ellie May.
(d) Lov and Ada.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Dude do after the accident?

2. Who/What do Sister Bessie and Dude run over as they drive away?

3. As the novel begins, Lov is walking home from what town?

4. What happened to make Dude's car stop?

5. Why is Ada upset at bedtime?

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