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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ethan immediately regrets telling Zeena he will get money from Mr. Hale because ________________________________________.
(a) Zeena will want to use the cash to pay Mattie.
(b) Zeena will want to spend it on herself in town.
(c) Zeena will want to spend it on whatever the doctor recommends.
(d) Zeena will demand cash as soon as she arrives home.

2. How is the pickle dish broken?
(a) Ethan knocks it off the table.
(b) Mattie knocks it off the table.
(c) The dog knocks it off the table.
(d) The cat knocks it off the table.

3. Mattie lives with the Fromes because ____________________________.
(a) She is a hired girl acting as Zeena's aid.
(b) She is Zeena's cousin and acts as her aid.
(c) She is a friend of the family who needed work.
(d) She is Ethan's cousin, and acts as their housekeeper.

4. Ethan does his clearest thinking while _______________________________.
(a) Driving the lumber to town.
(b) Talking to Zeena.
(c) Working familiar outdoor tasks.
(d) Feeding the horses.

5. Ethan claims he needs to collect money from Mr. Hale because ____________________________________.
(a) He needs an excuse to buy Mattie a gift.
(b) He needs an excuse to visit Mr. Hale.
(c) He needs an excuse to get Jotham Powell out of the house.
(d) He needs an excuse to avoid driving Zeena to the Flats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Zeena believes Mattie enjoys living in Starkfield only because ______________________________.

2. As Ethan walks through the trees he passes _______________________________.

3. Ethan is initially drawn to Zeena because __________________________________.

4. Zeena has packed her bag in order to _________________________________.

5. Ethan knows Zeena has made plans because _____________________________________.

(see the answer key)

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