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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ellen Henderson send the narrator on his birthday in Chapter 3?
(a) A book.
(b) Money.
(c) A handkerchief.
(d) A bandana.

2. What is Lettie’s ocean implied to actually be?
(a) A duck pond.
(b) A watering trough.
(c) A river.
(d) A bathtub.

3. How high does the narrator count until he tries to pull the worm out of his foot?
(a) 75.
(b) 25.
(c) 45.
(d) 100.

4. Who is described as the previous housekeeper at the narrator's family's home in Chapter 6?
(a) Gertruda.
(b) Mary.
(c) Bertha.
(d) Polly.

5. How long had Mr. Wollery tended the gardens at the narrator’s house before they lived there?
(a) 50 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 40 years.
(d) 20 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, where does the narrator go to read a book after his mother tells him about the new housekeeper?

2. What is the name of the Hempstocks' cow?

3. In Chapter 3, what does the narrator have caught in his throat?

4. On what day of the week does the narrator receive a letter saying he won the Premium Bonds?

5. How did the narrator get the pink scar that is on the heel of his foot?

(see the answer key)

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