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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who offers Lucy Elizabeth a home until she can get back on her feet?
(a) Annie Grigsby.
(b) Ida Rebecca.
(c) Uncle Miller.
(d) Uncle Allen.

2. What is Uncle Hal's nickname?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Hop-along.
(c) Buddy.
(d) Sargent.

3. What medicine does Aunt Pat insist on giving to Russell and Doris?
(a) Essence of basil.
(b) Cod liver oil.
(c) Ketchup.
(d) Calcium carbonate.

4. What worries Russell about working in the grocery or on the railroad?
(a) He worries he would not have time for fun.
(b) He worries he would not be good at either job.
(c) He worries he would not be paid enough.
(d) He worries he would not be able to find a job.

5. Why was Russell enrolled in a gymnastics program?
(a) It was thought it would help his circulation.
(b) He was not nearly flexible enough for his age.
(c) It was an attempt to correct his posture.
(d) He had dreams of being in the Olympics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Benjamin have to go, interrupting the family's trip?

2. What small present has Benjamin bought for Doris?

3. Who is Aunt Sister's husband?

4. Where are Russell and his family going for their first family trip?

5. One summer, who is Doris stunned to finally meet?

(see the answer key)

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