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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sam challenge Louie to write poetry?
(a) He learned to write poems in Malaysia.
(b) He wanted to give her an assignment she would fail at.
(c) Jo had published a poem in the paper.
(d) He knew it would make Henny furious.

2. What is Beulah's family business?
(a) Selling horses and cattle.
(b) Selling produce and farm products.
(c) Selling dry goods.
(d) Butchering chickens.

3. Who is Norman Collyer?
(a) Sam Pollit's father-in-law.
(b) Henny's brother.
(c) Sam Pollit's brother-in-law.
(d) Henny's father.

4. What is Sam Pollit's profession?
(a) Naturalist.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Salesman.
(d) Writer.

5. What is Henny's mother doing when Henny arrives at Monocacy?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Needlework.
(d) Sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Henny refer to the heart of Washington D.C.?

2. How does Sam contrast his relationship with the children with Henny's relationship?

3. What does Louie make for Henny when she comes home?

4. Why doesn't Henny do what she would like to do to Sam?

5. What is the atmosphere like at Tohoga House when Jo arrives there?

(see the answer key)

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