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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of the following, what is the most accurate description of "The Revolt of 'Mother'"?
(a) It is not typical of the author's writing.
(b) It is sad.
(c) It is frightening.
(d) It is typical of the author's writing.

2. Finally, what answer does Father give Mother about why the men are digging in the field?
(a) They are digging a field for the new cows.
(b) They are digging a cellar for the new barn.
(c) They are digging a ditch so that water can reach the crops.
(d) They are digging a cellar for the new house.

3. What is the best description of Father's attitude as he gives the directions about an arrival during his time away from the farm?
(a) Apologetic.
(b) Proud.
(c) Remorseful.
(d) Arrogant.

4. What does the introduction to "The Revolt of 'Mother'" provide to readers?
(a) An anticipation as to what is coming in the story.
(b) The conclusion to the story.
(c) An analysis of the story.
(d) Nothing about the story.

5. What does Sammy do after Mother asks him her question?
(a) Walks out of the house.
(b) Tells her that he has no idea what his father is planning to do.
(c) Ignores her.
(d) Throws his plate against the wall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What direction does Father give about the arrival at the farm before he leaves for his trip?

2. During what time in history is "The Revolt of 'Mother'" set?

3. What is Father's favorite kind of pie?

4. Who is the main female character?

5. Which command does Mother give Father as he leaves on his trip?

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