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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29, 30, 31 and 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Callie Lou?
(a) Clovis's mother
(b) Invisible friend
(c) Daughter to Gertie
(d) Gertie's sister

3. Which of the children could be described using the term prissy?
(a) Enoch
(b) Reuben
(c) Cassie
(d) Clytie

4. From what type of wood does she want to use to carve the man?
(a) Maple
(b) Oak
(c) Mahogany
(d) Cherry

5. Who reassures Gertie that Clovis is okay?
(a) The grocery store clerk
(b) Clovis' mother
(c) The post office clerk
(d) Cassie

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Cassie's teacher say she sent the note home?

2. Why does Gertie direct the mule into the path of the car?

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

4. What happens to Cassie at school which causes the other children to tease her and for her to become more withdrawn?

5. As it rains, for what is Gertie grateful about the new house?

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