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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Father Peter tells Nathan the reasons for the townspeople's negative feelings about Ruth's role as the minister's wife, what three reasons does he give?
(a) Ruth smokes, drinks, and shuns the activities of the Women's Society of Christian Service.
(b) Ruth drinks, swears, and does not make weekly visits to the different families' homes.
(c) Ruth smokes, swears, and wears short skirts to church services.
(d) Ruth frequently skips church, does not invite families to her home, and does not provide donuts after church services.

2. Who fixes Jake's suit?
(a) Frank.
(b) Nathan.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Ariel.

3. When Ruth gets angry at Julia's words, what physical attribute does Ruth mention in order to insult Julia?
(a) Worry lines.
(b) Freckles.
(c) Warts.
(d) Crow's feet.

4. What war experience does Travis Klement have?
(a) He was a prisoner of war in World War II.
(b) He was a prisoner of war in North Korea.
(c) He was an army cook in the Korean War.
(d) He was an army surgeon in the Korean War.

5. Though there is little furniture in Lise and Emil's home, what object is a prominent feature in every room?
(a) Cushions.
(b) Dolls.
(c) Books.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of their father's three church services is Frank's and Jake's favorite?

2. What school is Ariel planning to attend after high school?

3. What does Frank say is intended to be the highlight of the Independence Day celebration in Luther Park?

4. When Warren Redstone asks Frank what kind of name Drum is, what is Frank's reply?

5. Where do Frank and Jake always go after they are done with their grandfather's yard work?

(see the answer key)

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