Lives of Girls and Women | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

"The Flats Road"

1. Who is the main character of this book?

Del Jordan

2. What does Del say about her Uncle Benny?

He really isn't her uncle

3. What reality about Uncle Benny does Del try to understand?

His marriage has failed

4. Del spends days fishing with Uncle Benny along the _______________ River.

Wawanash

5. What is Del's job during the fishing expeditions?

Catch frogs

6. What is the name of Del's dog?

Major

7. With what animals at Benny's house does Benny claim he will make soup?

Turtles

8. Who is Del's brother?

Owen

9. Benny is a collector of ________________.

Clutter

10. What is Del's favorite thing out of all of Benny's possessions?

A stack of newspapers

11. What type of newspapers does Benny collect?

Tabloids

12. What is the name of the road where Del's family lives?

Flats Road

13. What is the...
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