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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the creek where Russell and Lloyd go to camp?
(a) Trail Creek.
(b) Big Blue.
(c) Sugar Creek.
(d) Little Shady.

2. What is the name of the cemetery between the creek and the Culver place?
(a) Balm of Gilead.
(b) Jessup.
(c) North Union.
(d) Bristleridge.

3. What is Little Britches' real name?
(a) Grace.
(b) Patience.
(c) Marilyn.
(d) Beulah.

4. How old does Russell believe Pearl Nearing is on the first day of school?
(a) 12.
(b) 11 or 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 10 or 11.

5. What type of rifle is used for butchering day?
(a) Sharps.
(b) Springfield.
(c) Winchester.
(d) Remington.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far are the Culvers from the mourners' bench for Miss Arbuckle's funeral?

2. How long did Miss Arbuckle live in the area?

3. What type of flowers does Tansy send Russell and Lloyd to pick for Miss Arbuckle's funeral?

4. What rural district did Eugene Hammon come from?

5. In Chapter 11, what week of school does Russell think will be his last?

(see the answer key)

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