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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long have Thatcher and Rose Greenwood been married when they are introduced in the novel in Chapter 2?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 6 weeks.

2. What characteristic does Polly feel disappointed that the president exuded during his visit in Chapter 6?
(a) Arrogance.
(b) Honor.
(c) Humility.
(d) Egregiousness.

3. What is the name of Charles Campbell's wife?
(a) Willa.
(b) Phoebe.
(c) Kate.
(d) Jeane.

4. How many children does Uri Carruth have?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

5. How many older brothers does Thatcher have?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Mary and Thatcher exit the train "into a hive of overalled workers" in the opening of Chapter 8 (181)?

2. At what time does Mary tell Mr. Foggett to return and collect them from the Pine Barrens in Chapter 8?

3. What year is noted in the letter from Charles Darwin to Mrs. Treat in Chapter 4?

4. Where does Thatcher go to watch the lecture in Chapter 10?

5. What do Thatcher and Uri eat while having coffee in Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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