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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary pretend to need to buy more of at the store in Chapter 9?
(a) Drinks.
(b) Spices.
(c) Razors for her father.
(d) Candy.

2. Who is excited about the Luther's wildcrafting?
(a) The stock boy.
(b) Another customer in the store.
(c) Mrs. Connell.
(d) Mr. Connell.

3. How has Mr. Connell treated the Luthers?
(a) Always badly.
(b) Always fairly.
(c) Sometimes well.
(d) Sometimes badly.

4. What sign does the family put up outside the house in Chapter 9?
(a) POX.
(b) Mad dog sign.
(c) Help sign.
(d) Go away sign.

5. What is the first thing Mary Call does to help Kiser when he is sick?
(a) Take his temperature.
(b) Make a cold compress.
(c) Cook him soup.
(d) Fry onions to wrap him in and get out the fever.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary Call lie about during their visit to the store in Chapter 4?

2. What kind of weather is happening when Mary Call and Romey refuse the ride home from school in Chapter 9?

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

4. What do the children think about her wildcrafting idea?

5. Who at the store looks down on the Luthers and does not like them?

(see the answer key)

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