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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 371-436.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event does Mr. Cusack consider exciting?
(a) Lunar eclipse.
(b) Full moon.
(c) Solar eclipse.
(d) Half moon.

2. What is the name of the story about Commodore Dutch?
(a) A Wonderous Man.
(b) A Hunting Man.
(c) A Sporting Man.
(d) A Lonely Man.

3. In "On the Wagon," what is the name of the man's girlfriend?
(a) Betty.
(b) Betsy Ann.
(c) Samantha.
(d) Valerie.

4. What was the biggest contrast between Bill and his father?
(a) Bill was an alcoholic.
(b) Bill was eager to please customers.
(c) Bill was a good businessman.
(d) Bill was quiet.

5. What crop does Dockery farm?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Corn.
(d) Strawberries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the person Mitchell talks about in "A Mess of Clams"?

2. Who claimed to be angry at people who said they were tired of noises?

3. What were the names of Mazie's sisters?

4. Which adjective best describes the atmosphere of McSorley's?

5. Which person that Mitchell writes about wears a scarf to hide his or her face?

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