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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Peters?
(a) Julie's other aunt.
(b) Julie's aunt's best friend.
(c) Julie's aunt's housekeeper.
(d) Julie's deceased mother.

2. What does Julie vow?
(a) That she will leave Aunt Cordelia's home as soon as she is old enough.
(b) To ask her aunt not to favor boys over girls.
(c) To apologize to Chris.
(d) To treat all fairly.

3. Upon what does Aunt Cordelia instruct Chris and Julie?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Watercoloring.
(c) Posture and transitions.
(d) The art of good conversation.

4. Who comes to live at Aunt Cordelia's house with Julie?
(a) Her cousin Mary Jane.
(b) Her brother Chris and sister Laura.
(c) Her brother Chris.
(d) No one.

5. Why does Aunt Cordelia enlist the aid of Julie and Chris?
(a) To help her plan lessons for the other children.
(b) To clean the schoolroom each night.
(c) To milk the cows.
(d) To feed the chickens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uncle Haskell say that Aunt Cordelia is doing?

2. What do the children whisper?

3. Where is Julie Trelling walking as the story opens?

4. What is one of Aunt Cordelia's greatest challenges as a schoolteacher?

5. What does Laura do?

(see the answer key)

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