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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of Aunt Cordelia's greatest challenges as a schoolteacher?
(a) How to help Annie Kilpin slow down her writing to make it legible.
(b) How to help a retarded student, Annie Kilpin.
(c) To treat all students fairly.
(d) To get the other children to like Annie Kilpin.

2. While Julie is praying at the Cathedral of Four Silver Birches, who arrives?
(a) Laura.
(b) Chris.
(c) Uncle Haskell.
(d) Aunt Cordelia.

3. Why does Aunt Cordelia enlist the aid of Julie and Chris?
(a) To clean the schoolroom each night.
(b) To help her plan lessons for the other children.
(c) To milk the cows.
(d) To feed the chickens.

4. How much of Laura's time is taken up when Julie comes to visit her?
(a) Helping her husband with his studies.
(b) Caring for her baby.
(c) Sleeping because she is having a difficult pregnancy.
(d) Working at the drugstore.

5. With what is Julie's house filled?
(a) Doctors and relatives.
(b) Meals brought from friends.
(c) Partying adults.
(d) Moving boxes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Laura meet?

2. Of what does Bill assure Julie?

3. What has happened on this October day?

4. What does Uncle Haskell take out of his golf bag?

5. Why do the kids run off before they see what their uncle is doing?

(see the answer key)

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