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A Death in the Family
James Agee
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1
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Who drives when everybody sets off to see Great-Great Grandmother Follet?
Ralph
Andrew
Joel
Jay
2
of 5
About how old is Great-Great Grandmother Follet?
83
93
103
113
3
of 5
Who does Sadie say Great-Great Grandmother Follet will be especially happy to see?
Rufus
Jay
Little Catherine
Mary
4
of 5
What do Uncle Ted and Aunt Kate bring for Rufus when they come to visit from Michigan?
A train set
A bag of candy
A red cap
A book
5
of 5
What does Ted tell Rufus that Rufus should do to make cheese jump off the table and onto his lap?
Wink at it
Whistle
Call its name
Snap his fingers
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