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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mrs. Holstein's first name?
(a) Fern.
(b) Fara.
(c) Flora.
(d) Flo.

2. How far from the Bentwoods do the Holsteins live?
(a) 20 blocks.
(b) Two miles.
(c) 10 miles.
(d) 10 blocks.

3. What does Mrs. Holstein like about the young generation?
(a) Their beauty.
(b) Their innocence.
(c) Their energy.
(d) Their intelligence.

4. How old are the Bentwoods in this book?
(a) In their 20's.
(b) In their 40's.
(c) In their 30's.
(d) In their 50's.

5. Why do the Bentwoods not have any children at the beginning of the book?
(a) Otto cannot have any.
(b) They do not want any.
(c) They are waiting until they are more financially stable.
(d) Sophie cannot have any.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Sophie feel sorry for the cat?

2. What does Otto say inhabits all the houses in his neighborhood?

3. How does Otto describe Mrs. Holstein?

4. Why do the Bentwoods go to the Holsteins' house at the beginning of the book?

5. Why did Sophie not show her husband the bite from the cat?

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