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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Kiser is sick, what do the Luther children enjoy?
(a) His house.
(b) His car.
(c) His food.
(d) His bed.

2. How are the Luthers preparing for winter?
(a) Selling items from their house.
(b) Gathering logs.
(c) Gathering roots and bark and other wildcraft at dawn to make money.
(d) Working as servants to make extra money.

3. What kind of weather is happening when Mary Call and Romey refuse the ride home from school in Chapter 9?
(a) It's sunny.
(b) It's raining.
(c) It's hailing.
(d) It's snowing.

4. What happens when Mary Call wraps Kiser in the onions?
(a) He begins to sweat.
(b) He has a heart attack.
(c) He gets sad.
(d) He begins to cry.

5. Who blatantly argues with Mrs. Connell during this store visit in Chapter 4?
(a) Mr. Connell.
(b) Mary Call.
(c) The stock boy.
(d) Romey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who offers to give the Luther kids a ride home from school in Chapter 9?

2. In Chapter 7, Mary Call contemplates what for the first time in the novel?

3. The Luthers mistake goldenseal for what?

4. Who mentions that they haven't seen Kiser Pease in a few days and he might be sick?

5. Who notices that Roy Luther is not in the house when the children are gone?

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