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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 213-278.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the Grotes home described when Vivian first arrives there?
(a) It is a filthy shack.
(b) It is a tidy wooden cabin.
(c) It is a pristine white farmhouse.
(d) It is a mansion by a lake.

2. What were the names of Vivian's brothers that died in the tenement fire in 1929?
(a) Peter and Billy.
(b) Dominick and James.
(c) John and Edward.
(d) Gerald and Mark.

3. What does Fanny give to Vivian as a Christmas gift in 1929?
(a) A wool coat.
(b) Gloves and mittens.
(c) A pony.
(d) A new dress.

4. Michael Collins was an Irish revolutionary leader and was the President of what organization?
(a) Sinn Fein.
(b) The Royal Irish Constabulary.
(c) the Irish Republican Brotherhood.
(d) The Black and Tans.

5. What last name do Dina and Ralph have in the novel?
(a) Thibodeau.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Montgomery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Vivian's sister Maisie's name changed to after she was adopted?

2. Who is the author of the poem "Ode on a Grecian Urn" that Vivian recites in Section 2?

3. How old was Carmine when he died, according to the records that Vivian discovers online?

4. What does Vivian's teacher say she looks like when she returns to school with her hair short after the incident with lice at the Grotes home?

5. How old did Molly turn on her birthday when her father gave her jewelry cards as a gift?

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