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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Willy want to get into New York?
(a) By ferry.
(b) She has no idea.
(c) Circling around to the north and walking in on foot.
(d) Crossing on a bridge.

2. What does Lucy tell two black men to take with them?
(a) The cow's milk.
(b) Some mushrooms.
(c) Some greens.
(d) The cow meat.

3. Who comes in when Willy and Horace are about to eat?
(a) Two American soldiers.
(b) Mr. Fraunces.
(c) The cook.
(d) Two British soldiers.

4. What does Willy do immediately after her visitor leaves?
(a) Makes something to eat.
(b) Packs up her belongings.
(c) Lies down and cries.
(d) Goes to the barn to feed the chickens.

5. What is Willy's most vivid memory of "that day"?
(a) An owl hooting.
(b) The sun flashing on the bayonets.
(c) Men screaming.
(d) The dog howling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Willy build a fire?

2. With whom is Uncle Jack serving?

3. What does Horace say is the key to telling lies?

4. Who arrives while Willy is waiting for her mother?

5. Why do Willy and her mother run toward the cow?

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