Cheaper by the Dozen Quiz

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Take our free Cheaper by the Dozen quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How did Mother respond to the news that Dad might die? (from Chapters 16-19)

She became depressed.

She was in denial about it.

With incredible strength.

With a great deal of anxiety.

2.

What circumstance surrounded Fred's birth? (from Chapters 12-15)

A communication shortage as a result of a hurricane.

A power outage as a result of a thunderstorm.

A blizzard.

A small fire in the kitchen.

3.

What was Dad doing when he suddenly died? (from Chapters 16-19)

He was traveling by train.

He was asleep.

He was on the telephone with Mother.

He was holding Mother's hand.

4.

How did the children look out for one another, while also having fun? (from Chapters 16-19)

They took turns covering for one another so they could sneak out with makeup on.

They played pranks on ardent suitors when things got out of hand.

They made up stories about Dad's temper to intimidate the girls' suitors.

They willingly chaperoned each other's dates and attended dances.

5.

What happened to Martha's two canaries during their summer travel? (from Chapters 8-11)

Bill let them loose in the car, and they caused Dad to drive off the road.

They got loose outside of their vacation house.

While on the ferry, they got loose.

They were not allowed on board the ferry, and she had to leave them behind.

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