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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Journey (Chapters 6-10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What significant event occurred in April of 1871?
(a) Billy married Polly.
(b) Grandfather Bolte died.
(c) Agatha married Benjamin.
(d) The pigeons nested near Placid.

2. How long has Georgie's father been missing?
(a) Six months.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Ten days.

3. Why does Ma ask the sheriff for his knife?
(a) To cut off a lock of Agatha's hair.
(b) To attack Agatha's killer.
(c) To cut a scrap of fabric from Agatha's ball gown.
(d) To cut the ropes binding Agatha's body.

4. Why didn't Georgie join Agatha during the arrival of the pigeons?
(a) She was angry.
(b) She was afraid.
(c) She had chores to do.
(d) She was annoyed by Agatha's behavior.

5. Why does Grandfather Bolte refuse to give Agatha tuition money for University?
(a) He is afraid to have her move so far away.
(b) He wants her to wait another year.
(c) He thinks she should pay her own way.
(d) He thinks she should find a husband in her own hometown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Polly Barfod want to marry?

2. What does Georgie clean by the fire?

3. With what objects did Georgie and Agatha spar with in February of 1871?

4. What does Billy give Georgie the second night of her journey to help her sleep?

5. Why doesn't Georgie want Agatha to go away to University?

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