A Year Down Yonder 2

What did Grandma say when Mary Alice complained about the cold?

• "Put on an extra layer of clothes"

• "When I was a girl, we watched our breath turn to frost inside the house."

• "It helps to wear your bathrobe to bed."

• When I was a girl, we had to walk in our sleep to keep from freezing"

Why did the ladies sell the burgoo at the turkey shoot?

• They raised money for wounded veterans

• To raise money for Mrs. Abernathy

• They needed money to rebuild the privy's

• To raise money for the war effort

How did Grandma raise so much money selling the burgoo?

• She charged everyone according to what she thought they could afford.

• She charged extra for larger helpings of the burgoo.

• She added some cash of her own to the cash drawer.

• She charged everyone double what she was supposed to charge.

What happened to Mrs. Abernathy's son in the Great War? (WW1)

• His plane was shot down and he was injured.

• He was gassed and shot.

• He was held as a prisoner of war and severely beaten.

• He was killed in action.

For what did Grandma trudge out in the snow in the middle of the night?

• cow hides

• muskrat fur

• beaver pelts

• fox furs

Who is Carleen Lovejoy?

• the protagonist

• Mary Alice's best friend

• the antagonist

• Grandma's aunt

How was Carleen 'upstaged' in the Christmas program?

• Everyone was looking at the live baby Jesus

• The choir had stopped singing

• The audience was looking at the animals

• Everyone turned to look at Grandma

Who's baby was in the manger?

• Joey's

• Ina Rae's

• Mrs. Weidenbach's

• Mildred's

Who was the guest that came to the Christmas program with Grandma?

• Mrs. Wilcox

• Joey

• Mary Alice's mom and dad

• Bootsie

Where did Grandma get the money for Mary Alice and Joey's train tickets?

• she sold the furs she had trapped

• from the extra money she made selling Burgoo

• from cutting down Christmas trees

• selling Christmas wreaths