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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hearts and Flour.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One day in the cold of _____________, Mrs. Weidenbach knocks at the door.
(a) January.
(b) March.
(c) February.
(d) December.

2. Why does Grandma agree to help Mrs. Weidenbach?
(a) She wants to be a member of the DAR.
(b) Mary Alice has begged her to agree.
(c) The DAR meeting take place at Grandma's own house.
(d) Mrs. Weidenbach is her best friend.

3. While Mildred is eating, Grandma walks outside on the pretense that she is doing what?
(a) Tying up Mildred's horse for her.
(b) Going for a walk.
(c) Visiting a neighbor.
(d) Fetching jam from the cellar.

4. Wordlessly, Grandma stews up some _______ on the stove.
(a) Tar.
(b) Soup.
(c) Glue.
(d) Sauce.

5. Next, Grandma and Mary Alice travel to the _______________ residence.
(a) Penny's.
(b) Pensingers'.
(c) Peridot's.
(d) Pennington's.

Short Answer Questions

1. By this time, Mary Alice has made a friend, _______________, and is on better terms with several girls.

2. Grandma dodges Mary Alice's question of what?

3. The day proceeds, and most of the _________________ are bad shots.

4. At lunch, Grandma becomes the unofficial ______________ for the burgoo.

5. What frightens Mary Alice in her room?

(see the answer key)

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