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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 52 through 53.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mama leave for Papa and Lark when she goes to play bridge?
(a) Fried chicken.
(b) Hershey bars.
(c) Popcorn.
(d) Cake or pie.

2. What is the errand on which Mr. McPhee takes Lark?
(a) Delivering freight brought to town by the train.
(b) Delivering pastries cooked by a local woman.
(c) Delivering groceries from the store.
(d) Delivering mail from the mail truck.

3. What is Sally's attitude during the ride back to her house?
(a) She's crying, pleading with her mother to stop crying.
(b) She's hateful, telling her mother to stop crying.
(c) She's sullen and sits in the floorboard.
(d) She's cheerful, trying to make her mother stop crying.

4. What does Lark ask God to do before she goes to bed that night?
(a) Keep her safe.
(b) Help them get the new house.
(c) Make Papa more tolerant.
(d) Let Hilly visit her.

5. What is Aunt Betty's answer when Lark asks if she believes Hilly went to hell?
(a) She doesn't know.
(b) He went into limbo.
(c) He didn't go to hell.
(d) He did go to hell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the skill Beverly has that she shares with Lark?

2. How much education does Papa have?

3. Why does Mama say Grandma Browning can't stay with Aunt Betty?

4. Why does Lark get a spanking from Papa?

5. What dessert does Papa insist he wants for supper on the evening after Hilly's funeral?

(see the answer key)

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