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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Annie's mother often leave the room when Annie's father talks about his work?
(a) She likes to read for a while before she retires for the evening.
(b) She's tired and goes to bed early.
(c) She doesn't want to hear anything about the wounded soldiers.
(d) She has a piece of music to finish.

2. Annie runs away from one of the patients on her first visit to St. John's. Why does she go back?
(a) She tells her grandfather and he asks her to go back.
(b) She thinks of something she would like to ask the soldier.
(c) She drops her book and goes back to get it.
(d) Her father asks her to go back.

3. How does Annie's mother react to what she sees at the train station?
(a) She is disturbed to see all the wounded soldiers.
(b) She laughs.
(c) She decides to help the wounded soldiers.
(d) She starts an argument.

4. What was Annie doing when she learned that her uncle died?
(a) Walking around her neighborhood.
(b) Reading at the library.
(c) Making raspberry jam with her grandmother.
(d) Baking cookies with her mother.

5. What does Annie do when her mother is working or playing the piano?
(a) Plays with friends.
(b) Visits her grandparents or plays alone.
(c) Plays duets with her mother.
(d) Writes in her journal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Annie spend a lot of time alone now that it is summer?

2. What did Annie and her mother talk about during her father's absence?

3. What do Annie and her grandfather discuss when they play checkers?

4. What does the family do after dinner in Chapter 2?

5. Who are Mrs. Metcalf's first group of friends?

(see the answer key)

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