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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main character's life-long dream?
(a) To live near the beach
(b) To own her own farm
(c) To be wealthy
(d) To never have to work again

2. Which of the following characters is the main character?
(a) Cassie Nevels
(b) Amos Nevels
(c) Clovis Nevels
(d) Gertie Nevels

3. Who does Gertie's mother say leads Henley into heathenism?
(a) Gertie
(b) Gertie's father
(c) Clovis
(d) No one

4. What takes the joy out of his hunting triumph for Reuben?
(a) Getting yelled at for hunting on Sunday
(b) Remembering Henley is dead
(c) Knowing his father is not there to see it
(d) Getting in trouble for shooting it illegally

5. What animal did Reuben kill when hunting?
(a) Bear
(b) Mountain lion
(c) Squirrel
(d) Deer

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Gertie learn to read?

2. Who does Gertie compare Henley to when describing him to Cassie?

3. Which character carves like Gertie does?

4. What does Gertie carve for Cassie on the walk to her parent's house?

5. How does Gertie travel at the beginning of chapter one?

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