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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Uncle Chris make his money?
(a) He is a professional gambler.
(b) He restores old farms and sells them for profit.
(c) He is a traveling salesman.
(d) He steals heirlooms from families.

2. Why does Mama clear out the front room?
(a) To make room since the aunts visit.
(b) To make room for a renter.
(c) To give Nels his own room.
(d) To redecorate the room.

3. How many free months of rent does the family receive from the Sondermans?
(a) 3 free months.
(b) 2 free months.
(c) 4 free months.
(d) 1 free months.

4. Which of the children has an operation in Chapter 3?
(a) Nels.
(b) Christine.
(c) Dagmar.
(d) The narrator.

5. Where does Mama count the family's money every week?
(a) Kitchen table.
(b) Back porch.
(c) Desk.
(d) Living room couch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the school the girls attend?

2. The narrator, Katrin, decides to change her name to what?

3. Who comes into Katrin's classroom unexpectedly?

4. What activity do Christine and the narrator miss doing when they move to their new home?

5. Where does Mama get the money to pay for the operation?

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