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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The War, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who finally listens to Selina's worries about Silla's plan to sell Deighton's land?
(a) The priest.
(b) Miss Mary.
(c) Miss Thompson.
(d) Suggie.

2. What is the name of Beryl's father?
(a) William.
(b) Peter.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Percy.

3. What does Selina do to Ina when Ina states that she will tell their father how bad he is?
(a) Selina tries to strangle Ina.
(b) Selina pulls Ina's hair.
(c) Selina beat ups Ina.
(d) Selina pushes Ina into a door.

4. Where do people in the story go for fun on a Saturday night?
(a) Greenwich Village.
(b) Staten Island.
(c) Fulton Street.
(d) Central Park.

5. In Book 2, Pastorale, what does Selina ask to do with her best friend?
(a) Visit a boy.
(b) Spend the afternoon at Coney Island.
(c) Go to Prospect Park.
(d) Look for her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the main issues that the Boyce family faces?

2. In Book 1, Chapter 3, what is Deighton's latest idea for making money?

3. Why is Book 2 called Pastorale?

4. Why are the children at Miss Thompson's hungry?

5. In what part of New York does the Boyce family live?

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