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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did John Bergson's father do for a living?
(a) Built ships.
(b) Made ladies dresses.
(c) Owned a store.
(d) Bred horses.

2. Whom does Alexandra ask to help her quiet Emil's cries at the beginning of the book?
(a) Carl.
(b) Clay.
(c) Chris.
(d) Clint.

3. Why is Emil crying at the beginning of the book?
(a) His kitten ran up a telegraph pole.
(b) He is very cold.
(c) He cannot find his mother.
(d) He dropped his ice cream.

4. From whom does John Bergson say his most intelligent child inherited that intelligence?
(a) Himself.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His wife.

5. What does John say his wife misses most?
(a) Her dead son.
(b) Her music.
(c) Her mother.
(d) The Old Country.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Alexandra known Carl when he announces his move?

2. How does Alexandra feel when she returns home after looking at the riverside property?

3. How long does Alexandra take to look at the riverside property?

4. What does Alexandra tell her brothers she wants to do when she returns home from looking at the riverside property?

5. Whom does Alexandra take with her to look at the riverside property?

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