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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: Part Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Caroline and Paul do outside while Father and Susan talk?
(a) Sled.
(b) Explore.
(c) Have a snowball fight.
(d) Make an igloo.

2. What is unusual about Paul's speech?
(a) It is all questions and no statements.
(b) He has a Southern accent.
(c) He speaks at an unnaturally loud level.
(d) It is simple and repetitive.

3. What does Jean Bauer tell Caroline about going to regular school?
(a) It is what is right for some students, but not everyone.
(b) It is a place to learn social skills.
(c) She needs to catch up academically.
(d) It is not as important as learning and being curious.

4. What does Father suggest they do once he has found the oilskin holder?
(a) Separate and have alone time.
(b) Leave the park.
(c) Start rebuilding their home.
(d) Have a serious talk about the future.

5. On page 147, when Caroline tells Father that she cannot feel her feet anymore, what does he say to her?
(a) "As long as you can keep on walking."
(b) "Jump up and down. Get the blood moving."
(c) "Frostbite is better than freezing to death."
(d) "That makes two of us."

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of people does Father say they do not want to meet at the railyard?

2. What is unusual about Father's and Caroline's watches?

3. When Caroline asks Valerie if she has seen Father, what does Valerie tell her?

4. When she finds Father injured, why does Caroline have a hard time moving him?

5. What justification for stealing does Father give Caroline at the salvage yard?

(see the answer key)

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