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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9 (pages 132-160).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was John's mother's name?
(a) Martha Tilson Ames.
(b) Margaret Todd Ames.
(c) Maggie Trudy Ames.
(d) Mary Todd Ames.
2. Why had John's grandfather come to Kansas from Maine?
(a) To start a family in a new community.
(b) To fight the Confederates.
(c) To plant a church.
(d) To help Free Soilers establish the right to vote.
3. What does John's father bury and tell him not to dig up?
(a) His grandfather's sermons.
(b) His grandfather's shirts.
(c) His grandfather's pistol.
(d) His grandfather's letters.
4. How did John's first wife die?
(a) In childbirth.
(b) From a fall.
(c) From the measles.
(d) From tuberculosis.
5. What does John do as he walks down the streets of his town at one or two a.m.?
(a) Recites poetry.
(b) Feels sorry for himself.
(c) Pray for people in their homes.
(d) Sings to himself.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does John say "you never quite get used to"?
2. Who is John's older brother?
3. What relieved Lila when she found out ________________ was not the same as work on Sundays?
4. What is the name of the Ames family cat?
5. How old is Jack Boughton as John writes about him?
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