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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the food and necessities at the house during the flood?
(a) in the attic
(b) on the lower floor
(c) on the second floor
(d) in the garage

2. Why do they want to find Sylvie?
(a) She might know another relation of the girls'.
(b) She might give them a vacation from Fingerbone.
(c) She might accept taking care of the girls.
(d) She might know where the girls' father is.

3. How was their grandfather's childhood house built?
(a) was a stone cottage
(b) made of straw bales
(c) made of wood
(d) dug out of the ground

4. What does Ruth fear about Sylvie?
(a) She has left them.
(b) She has died.
(c) She has fallen in the water.
(d) She cannot find any food.

5. What does Sylvie think about the aunts taking care of the girls?
(a) they're too angry
(b) they're too young
(c) they're too strict
(d) that they're too old

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lucille complain during the flood?

2. What does Sylvie do about the girls' questions about their mother?

3. How does Lucille feel about all the freedom Sylvie gives them?

4. What do Ruth and Lucille hear often in the night?

5. What kind of pictures does the grandfather paint?

(see the answer key)

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