View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30 - 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose poems does Leni recite to Matthew when they are trapped and injured on the cliffside?
(a) Walt Whitman's poems.
(b) Henry David Thoreau's poems.
(c) Edgar Allan Poe's poems.
(d) Robert Service's poems.

2. What are Large Marge and Mr. Walker doing when Leni returns home in Chapter 12?
(a) Reading.
(b) Playing cards.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Sewing a quilt.

3. How much money did Lily Walker have in her pocket when she left her family to go West?
(a) $10.
(b) $3.
(c) $5.
(d) $20.

4. When is the newspaper article that Matthew set aside as a birthday gift for Leni dated?
(a) July 4, 1979.
(b) July 4, 1972.
(c) July 4, 1965.
(d) July 4, 1970.

5. What does Cora trade with the water taxi driver in exchange for his service?
(a) Cranberry relish.
(b) Boiled potatoes.
(c) Pickled eggs.
(d) Blueberry muffins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cora believe that Ernt is innocent of committing the vandalism at the saloon?

2. How old is Leni when she graduates college?

3. After how many nights does Matthew move for the first time after he and Leni have fallen on the cliffside in Chapter 22?

4. Where was Ernt's father a rancher?

5. Why is Ms. Rhodes going to Homer on the day she asks Leni to teach in Chapter 16?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 244 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample