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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sissie's father drinking as he approaches the children waiting for him in the second summer chapter?
(a) Water.
(b) Beer.
(c) Wine.
(d) Juice.

2. What is the name of Sissie's uncle?
(a) Frank.
(b) Jesse.
(c) Joe.
(d) Edgar.

3. In Part 2, where is Frank?
(a) At home babysitting.
(b) With his friends.
(c) At school.
(d) Inside a bar.

4. Which of the following qualities does Sissie use to describe Jimmy?
(a) Rude.
(b) Ignorant.
(c) A criminal.
(d) Young.

5. Which of the following do Sissie's parents argue about in Part 3?
(a) A television show.
(b) Who is the better parent.
(c) Whether or not they should go on vacation.
(d) What color shirt her father is wearing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sissie describe her mother's hair in the first summer?

2. What day of the week is it in the second summer?

3. Who claims to hate their father?

4. What type of bird do the children see that is stuck?

5. Which of the following statements is true about Sissie's feelings about her mother at the end of the book?

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