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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Luke punches his hand through the screen door of the third child's house, what happens when he enters the house?
(a) He's attacked by a dog.
(b) He gets stuck trying to get through the screen door.
(c) He sets off the alarm.
(d) He walks quietly inside and explores the house.

2. Who did Luke's Mother hide her pregnancy from?
(a) Her brothers.
(b) A few of her friends.
(c) Everyone, even her own mother and sisters.
(d) Her father and sisters.

3. What does the female third child apologize to Luke for after she sees him staring at the door as if he means to make a run for it?
(a) Yelling at him.
(b) Scaring him.
(c) Kicking him.
(d) Making fun of him.

4. What does Luke beg his mother to convince his dad of in Chapter 9?
(a) Allowing Luke back in the kitchen.
(b) Allowing Luke to listen to the radio.
(c) Allowing Luke to look out the windows.
(d) Allowing Luke outside.

5. Who is going to be living in the new houses being built next to Luke's home?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Miners and their families.
(c) Immigrants.
(d) Government workers and other city folk.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Luke's mother calls him to come into the house from the woods, what does Luke do for the first time in his life?

2. Since not being able to eat breakfast with the whole family, why doesn't Luke ask for butter for his toast anymore?

3. What do Matthew and Mark do while Mom is at work and Dad is fixing the machinery?

4. What can Luke not stop thinking about, so much so that he can't even concentrate on playing with his favorite toy?

5. What are Luke's favorite types of books to read?

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