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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has happened on this October day?
(a) Julie's grandmother dies.
(b) Julie's cat dies.
(c) Julie's mother dies.
(d) Julie's father dies.

2. What is Uncle Haskell holding?
(a) The evening paper.
(b) A bag of golf clubs.
(c) A bunch of daisies.
(d) A puppy.

3. To what does Aunt Cordelia often treat Julie and Chris for their help?
(a) To a movie in town.
(b) To a wiener roast or fried chicken dinners for compensation.
(c) To a bedtime story.
(d) To a ride on the pony.

4. How does Aunt Cordelia get the bulk of her income?
(a) Through farm revenues.
(b) Through teaching.
(c) An inheritance.
(d) Tutoring other children.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Chris call?

2. What does it mean to say her aunt is a spinster?

3. Why does Julie feel vulnerable?

4. With what is Julie's house filled?

5. What do the children whisper?

(see the answer key)

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