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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the profession of Willa's son?
(a) He is a journalist.
(b) He is a mailman.
(c) He is an economist.
(d) He is a college professor.

2. Who does Thatcher feel like as he departs Mrs. Treat's home for his own in the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Odysseus.
(b) King Tut.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Zeus.

3. Who is described by Thatcher as the discoverer of oxygen in Chapter 6?
(a) Charles Darwin.
(b) Joseph Priestley.
(c) Isaac Newton.
(d) Pete Petrofaccio.

4. How old is Polly said to be in Chapter 2?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

5. What is the name of Rose's mother?
(a) Polly.
(b) Aurelia.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Wilhemena.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nick's last name?

2. Who is the editor of the rival newspaper to Captain Landis's?

3. How many older brothers does Thatcher have?

4. What is Willa's profession?

5. What characteristic does Polly feel disappointed that the president exuded during his visit in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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