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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Edmond when Daisy meets him for the first time?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Twenty.

2. What does Daisy say was the first thing that goes wrong after Aunt Penn leaves?
(a) The cow dies.
(b) The house catches fire.
(c) A bomb goes off in London.
(d) The British military arrives.

3. At the opening of Chapter 11, how much time does Daisy say has passed since the beginning of the war?
(a) Fourteen weeks.
(b) Four years.
(c) Five weeks.
(d) Forty-three months.

4. Why do people sometimes "borrow" Isaac when they are considering getting a new dog?
(a) He can tell if the dog is healthy.
(b) He can tell if something isn't right about the dog.
(c) He can tell if the dog is going to be lazy.
(d) He can tell how big the dog is going to become.

5. How many kids does the family have that has moved to the village from London?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who actually meets Daisy at the London airport?

2. What is the news Osbert has when he enters the house after Daisy has written a letter to Leah?

3. Why does Daisy say she gagged when she ate that food?

4. What does Daisy do during the trip from the airport to her cousins' farm?

5. Why does Daisy say the family gets four pints of milk as part of their daily rations?

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