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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the news Osbert has when he enters the house after Daisy has written a letter to Leah?
(a) That the U.S. has been bombed.
(b) That there is an outbreak of smallpox.
(c) That he is joining the army.
(d) That Aunt Penn is dead.

2. Who brings Daisy blankets for her bed?
(a) Piper.
(b) Aunt Penn.
(c) Edmond.
(d) Isaac.

3. Why does Piper say she can't send Jet to look for Gin?
(a) She can't explain that to him.
(b) Jet doesn't know where to look.
(c) Jet is too weak to go looking.
(d) She's certain Gin is dead.

4. Why doesn't anyone wear seat belts when they're in the vehicle on the way to their outing in Chapter 5?
(a) There isn't a law requiring them.
(b) There aren't any seat belts.
(c) They are wearing seat belts.
(d) There are too many kids and not enough seats.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes inside to tell Mrs. McEvoy that her husband has been killed?

2. How often does Daisy's father want to talk about Daisy's mother?

3. What is the expression Daisy has when the military officials say they plan to take over the house?

4. Which of the following was one of the precautions written on the flyer the children received with their rations?

5. What is the name of the dog in the photo with Aunt Penn and Daisy's mother?

(see the answer key)

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