SAM 311 Year Down Yonder Ch 3-4

What part did Mary Alice get in her school nativity scene?

• Baby Jesus's mother

• an angel

• baby Jesus

• A horse

What part did Mary Alice's grandmother have in the play when she was younger?

• Mary

• Jesus

• A Camel

• An angel

What was in the manger at the play?

• baby Jesus

• A Burdick baby

• Ina Rae's Doll

• nothing

What did selling burgoo raise money for?

• Mrs. Abernathy

• the Dowdel family

• the Burdick family

• the school

Why is it so much darker at Grandma Dowdel's house than in Chicago?

• Joey kept her company in Chicago.

• Grandma Dowdel doesn't have electricity.

• In Chicago, Mary Alice has a night light in her room.

• So many city lights surround you that it doesn't really get dark.

It's so cold in Mary Alice's room that she wears her bathrobe to bed.

• True

• False

What are "shank 's ponies"?

• Tiny horses.

• A type of dog.

• A saying that means you used your legs and walked.

• Stolen ponies.

Who were the American Legion?

• Veterans of the Great War.

• A group of farmers.

• A club anyone could belong to.

• People who didn't like outsiders.

What is "burgoo"?

• Something that falls out of your nose.

• A type of burger that's only made in Grandma Dowdel's town.

• Soup that was made from anything you had on hand that was sold to raise money.

• A german name for a group of people who gather together to raise money for Veterans of the war.

They shoot live turkey's at the Turkey Shoot.

• True

• False