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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the children think about her wildcrafting idea?
(a) They all begin to clap.
(b) Ima Dean gets angry.
(c) Romey wonders why they haven't done it before.
(d) Romey begins to cry.

2. Who stops at the Luther's house at the beginning of the novel for water?
(a) Kiser Pease.
(b) Mr. Connell.
(c) Cosby Luther.
(d) A traveler.

3. Why is Mary putting off the trip to the store?
(a) Because it is winter.
(b) Because she is lazy and does not want to go.
(c) She doesn't want to see Mrs. Connell.
(d) Because it is so far away.

4. When he is sick, who does Kiser mistake Mary Call for?
(a) His wife.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His sister.

5. What are the "wild gold"?
(a) Flowers on the mountain.
(b) Plants of the Appalachians.
(c) Smoky Mountain flowers.
(d) Cascade Mountain plants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character is on their deathbed?

2. Who notices that Roy Luther is not in the house when the children are gone?

3. What happens after the Luthers play with the car for two days?

4. What do the two sisters do for money in the beginning of Chapter 1?

5. What happens when Romey becomes upset in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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