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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Willa and Iano's dog?
(a) Dixie.
(b) Terra.
(c) Sandy.
(d) Chuck.

2. Who is the pediatrician that sees Dusty for his checkup in Chapter 11?
(a) Dr. Patel.
(b) Dr. Waterson.
(c) Dr. Kimble.
(d) Dr. Weasel.

3. During what month do Mary and Thatcher take their trip to the Pine Barrens in Chapter 8?
(a) May.
(b) October.
(c) July.
(d) March.

4. Why has Nick been hospitalized in Chapter 9?
(a) He broke his hip.
(b) He had a heart attack.
(c) He was in a car accident.
(d) He had a stroke.

5. What is the fourth principle that Thatcher presents in the debate with Cutler in Chapter 12?
(a) "Traits in their variation are inherited" (320).
(b) "Death stalks us all!" (321).
(c) "Individuals within a population are variable" (320).
(d) "Survival is not haphazard" (323).

Short Answer Questions

1. In what novel is the character of Miss Havisham feaured (referenced in Chapter 7)?

2. What is Iano's heritage?

3. At what time does Mary tell Mr. Foggett to return and collect them from the Pine Barrens in Chapter 8?

4. Where do Mary and Thatcher exit the train "into a hive of overalled workers" in the opening of Chapter 8 (181)?

5. What is Mrs. Treat's first name?

(see the answer key)

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