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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Page 39 through 69.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ethnicity is Oma, an aspect very important to her identity?
(a) German.
(b) Spanish.
(c) French.
(d) English.

2. Which of the following animals does Annie imagine running the full-length of Pittsburgh?
(a) A bat.
(b) A chipmunk.
(c) A deer.
(d) A squirrel.

3. Why isn't Annie allowed to play with the Sheehy children?
(a) Because they are poor.
(b) Because they are racist.
(c) Because they are unintelligent.
(d) Because they are religious.

4. In Mother's favorite joke, the one that takes two days to tell, what does the little black poodle bring back to the train car?
(a) The cigar.
(b) The lady's hat.
(c) The newspaper.
(d) The brick.

5. What does Annie throw at a car as a child?
(a) A book.
(b) A snowball.
(c) A rock.
(d) A baseball.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Pittsburgh when it first sprung up as a settlement?

2. Where is Annie when she sees her first rose-breasted grosbeak?

3. What is the name of the child who prompts Annie to make the attack on the passing car?

4. How old are Annie's parents when Annie thinks they are "saggy and decrepit"?

5. How does Annie's father plan to travel to the city of his dreams?

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