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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. Where does Mama get the money to pay for the operation?
(a) The Little Bank.
(b) Papa's wages.
(c) Uncle Chris lets her borrow money.
(d) Mama's Bank Account.

2. Why won't the doctor let Mama go see her child after the operation?
(a) Mama is upset and he is afraid she will scare the child.
(b) The child is not going to live.
(c) Mama can not afford to pay the hospital bill.
(d) It is against hospital rules.

3. What does Dagmar help Mama do in their new home?
(a) Mop the floors.
(b) Wash the clothes.
(c) Plant a vegetable garden.
(d) Milk the goats.

4. What does Nels do the night the boys get into trouble for breaking into a store?
(a) Helps Papa with household chores.
(b) Works to make extra money for the family.
(c) Takes Christine to the doctor.
(d) Stays home to listen to a story.

5. Where does the family move when they left the Castro Street house?
(a) A boarding house on Steiner Street.
(b) Their family home in Norway.
(c) Uncle Chris' old house.
(d) A chicken ranch across the bay.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character demands her dowry money back from Uncle Chris' estate?

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

3. In Chapter 1, the family needs extra money to pay for which of the following?

4. What does Mr. Hyde leave for the children?

5. What does Mama have for lunch in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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