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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dale say to Jack as he is standing at the door?
(a) "Jackie."
(b) "My son."
(c) "Forgive me."
(d) "I have missed you."

2. What position does Jack play in the orchestra?
(a) Second chair French horn.
(b) Fourth chair French horn.
(c) First chair French horn.
(d) Third chair French horn.

3. What is Phoebe's attitude as she carries the basket filled with lunch up to the field hands?
(a) She is delighted and runs up the hill.
(b) She sees nothing unreasonable about lugging the basket up the hill.
(c) She is annoyed by the insects flying in her face.
(d) She is obviously frustrated and does not want to walk up the hill.

4. What have his co-workers accepted about Jack when he stops working for lunch?
(a) His gregarious ways.
(b) His need to be alone.
(c) His rudeness.
(d) His huge appetite.

5. What is one of the story themes Jack uses again and again?
(a) Joining the police force and fighting criminals.
(b) Being a football player in college.
(c) Heroic battles with escaped convicts.
(d) Becoming a superhero.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sight does Jack see when he remembers his brother's death?

2. How old is the youngest child at the time of the accident?

3. How does Yegudkin's wife survive their ordeal?

4. Where do the Yegudkins go after leaving Russia?

5. What is Jack referring to when he says "it was what life ought to be, what he'd once believed it was."?

(see the answer key)

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