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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 71-147.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Wash meets Naomi, what job does Mr. Crane, the school superintendent want him to do?
(a) Paint the barn.
(b) Plant flowers.
(c) Paint the trim on his house.
(d) Work in his garden.

2. When does the explosion take place?
(a) March 11, 1937.
(b) March 5, 1937.
(c) March 23, 1937.
(d) March 18, 1937.

3. After Naomi sees Wash with Fannie, what does she make for dinner?
(a) Ham and onion.
(b) Chicken and dumplings.
(c) Biscuits and gravy.
(d) Vegetable soup.

4. When the oil comes in in October 1936, what does Gilbert give Cari and Beto to get Hershey bars?
(a) Nickel.
(b) 10 pennies.
(c) Quarter.
(d) Dime.

5. Where does Henry go after buying saltines and ginger ale when the twins are sick in November 1936?
(a) River.
(b) Bar.
(c) Work.
(d) Pastor Tom's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose church clothes did Naomi darn on page 72?

2. What do the twins have to eat when Henry takes them to a restaurant on page 85?

3. In October 1936, how many hour shifts does Henry work?

4. When Wash goes into the school after the explosion, what shoe does he see?

5. In November 1936, how does Naomi get hurt when Pastor Tom comes to check on them when Henry takes off when the twins are sick?

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