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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children did Ida Rebecca have?
(a) Thirteen, twelve boys and one girl.
(b) Ten, five boys and five girls.
(c) Five, three girls and two boys.
(d) Fifteen, ten boys and five girls.

2. What killed Benjamin at the young age of thirty-three?
(a) Gout.
(b) Acute diabetic coma.
(c) Whooping cough.
(d) Tuberculosis.

3. Where are Russell and his family going for their first family trip?
(a) Taylorstown, to visit Uncle Miller.
(b) Hoboken, to visit Aunt Sally.
(c) Morrisonville, to visit Ida Rebecca.
(d) Newark, to visit Uncle Etch.

4. Despite the medicine, what ailment do Russell and Doris contract?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Whooping cough.
(d) Pneumonia.

5. After Newark, where does the family move?
(a) Belleville.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Morrisonville.
(d) Brunswick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hobby does Aunt Pat introduce to Russell?

2. During a high school debate in 1913, what does Lucy argue in favor of?

3. The streetwise girl lured Russell into her basement with promises of what?

4. What business did Uncle Etch run?

5. What year did Ida Rebecca die?

(see the answer key)

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