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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did an old man do when he was young?
(a) Farrier.
(b) Grocer.
(c) Ice-cutter.
(d) Blacksmith.

2. In Chapter 1, how old is Alec?
(a) 71.
(b) 73.
(c) 69.
(d) 77.

3. When Alec's wife was alive, what was the only garden chore he had?
(a) Digging the potatoes.
(b) Tilling the soil.
(c) Planting seeds.
(d) Pulling weeds.

4. What color is the brick in the back wall of the hardware store?
(a) White.
(b) Brown.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

5. How does Vera carry her important papers?
(a) Duffel bag.
(b) Backpack.
(c) Brief case.
(d) Cardboard box.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Vera?

2. What grades pick rocks out of the football field before the season starts?

3. How does Alec keep busy while he waits for Vera and Daniel to arrive?

4. When did Earl tell Vera in a letter that his father hired Stutz?

5. In Chapter 11, what sport do Daniel and his grandfather watch after the news?

(see the answer key)

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