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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who finds work at the propeller factory?
(a) Unemployed mechanics.
(b) Mostly women.
(c) Children.
(d) Young men.

2. Why does David say he likes the porch on his new house in "Chapter 2"?
(a) Someone carved sayings into the boards.
(b) He can see the country.
(c) He is allowed out there alone.
(d) It is breezy.

3. In "Chapter 3," what does Aunt Mae make for breakfast?
(a) Cereal and oatmeal.
(b) Ham and biscuits.
(c) Eggs and bacon.
(d) Biscuits and eggs.

4. What does Aunt Mae admit when walking home from the factory party?
(a) She misses George.
(b) She could be happy in the hills.
(c) She likes dancing all night.
(d) She should have calmed down at the party.

5. What state high school is David eligible to attend in "Chapter 6"?
(a) The ones closest to his house.
(b) Any of them.
(c) The farming ones.
(d) None of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Watkins say David is a troublemaker?

2. What makes David's eighth grade graduation important?

3. In "Chapter 3," what does David's father sell along with some seeds?

4. At the end of "Chapter 5," what does David realize about himself?

5. In "Chapter 2," why does David's father need help in the fields?

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