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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Cordelia's father squelch rumors about Jonathan and Cordelia when she is tutoring him?
(a) There are no rumors to squelch as Cordelia is the model of a lady.
(b) Has Cordelia's sister chaperone.
(c) He doesn't try to do anything figuring people gossip and it means nothing.
(d) Threatens one of the worst rumor mongers with revealing things about that person.

2. What do Chris and Julie do when Laura is getting married?
(a) They sneak away and don't go to the wedding.
(b) They participate in the wedding.
(c) Chris is unable to come home from school so Julie is too sad to go to the wedding.
(d) They get together and cry.

3. What reason does Cordelia give for declining a teaching position in the school where the children will be going?
(a) She wants to return to fulltime farming.
(b) She was planning to retire that year anyway.
(c) She has to stay and care for her ill aunts.
(d) She is too set in her ways to adapt to the rules of a new school system.

4. Who discovers they are in love?
(a) Cordelia and Matthew.
(b) Danny and Eden.
(c) Brett and Julie.
(d) Julie and Danny.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives at Cordelia's house to find Katy there?

2. What does Katy seem to find soothing?

3. What enlivens Mrs. Eltwing?

4. With what is Julie's house filled?

5. Why do Julie's friends think she is crazy for wanting to stay at Aunt Cordelia's house during high school?

(see the answer key)

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