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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of tree is the "singing tree"?
(a) Oak.
(b) Aspen.
(c) Maple.
(d) Elm.

2. What happens to Gram at the Missouri River in South Dakota?
(a) She breaks her leg.
(b) She's bitten by a rattlesnake.
(c) She nearly drowns.
(d) She's bitten by a water moccasin.

3. What does Sal see that makes her realize that she missed the bus stop?
(a) The hospital.
(b) The corner store.
(c) The library.
(d) Ben.

4. How does Sal react to the poem that Mr. Birkway reads in class?
(a) She says that the man died naturally.
(b) She says that it is murder.
(c) She say it is terrifying.
(d) She says that it is boring.

5. How does Ben react to the poem that Mr. Birkway reads in class?
(a) He say it is terrifying.
(b) He says that the man died naturally.
(c) He says that it is murder.
(d) He says that it is boring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gramps offer the boy from the river at the hospital?

2. On an impulse, Sal asks the hospital receptionist for whom?

3. What is hidden under the floorboards of Sal's room along with her mother's hair?

4. Who wrote the poem that Mr. Birkway reads in class?

5. What is Mrs. Finney wearing when Sal finds her?

(see the answer key)

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