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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Part 2 (pages 91-126).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What three states does the narrator say George's grandchildren are visiting from in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Oregon, California, and Colorado.
(b) Kansas, Georgia, and Washington.
(c) Arkansas, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.
(d) Mississippi, Ohio, and Indiana.

2. What is the name of the hermit whose tooth Howard pulls in Chapter 1?
(a) Gilbert.
(b) Cullen.
(c) La Rose.
(d) Melish.

3. What has the Morrells' curing shed been converted into when George runs away in Chapter 2?
(a) A tool shed.
(b) A tree house.
(c) A log cabin.
(d) A cemetery.

4. The hospital that Kathleen has a pamphlet for in Chapter 2 is located by what river?
(a) The Hudson River.
(b) The Colorado River.
(c) The Penobscot River.
(d) The Merced River.

5. Where is George's workshop located?
(a) In the basement.
(b) In the backyard.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religious denomination does the narrator say George settled on after being a Methodist and a Congregationalist in Chapter 1?

2. Who built George's house?

3. What is the name of Howard's family's dog in Chapter 2?

4. Where does Marjorie live?

5. Who do Margie and Darla pretend that their dolls are when they play after dinner in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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