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The Cape Ann Quiz

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The Cape Ann Quiz

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1)

What smell does Lark say is better than any other? (from Chapters 17 through 20)

Chocolate.
Mama's perfume.
Pumpkin pie.
Beer.
2)

What does Lark look for in her purse? (from Chapter 60)

A handkerchief.
A comb.
A barrette.
A quarter.
3)

Why does Mama put on bedroom slippers? (from Chapters 21 through 26)

So her high heels won't disturb Aunt Betty.
Because her feet are cold.
She thinks they look pretty.
She wants to be comfortable.
4)

What does Lark eat the morning Mama and Aunt Betty fight about calling the doctor? (from Chapters 17 through 20)

A piece of chicken.
Spice cake.
Nothing.
Buttered bread.
5)

What night do Grandma and Grandpa Browning arrive at Aunt Betty's? (from Chapters 21 through 26)

Saturday.
Tuesday.
Sunday.
Monday.
6)

What is the gift Lark and Mama take Hilly and Mrs. Silliman? (from Chapters 33 through 38)

Jell-o salad.
Pumpkin pie.
A book.
A drawing.
7)

What does she say about that kind of jelly bean? (from Chapter 60)

It's her mother's favorite.
Neither of her parents like them.
It's her father's favorite.
Someone told her they are the most sophisticated flavor.
8)

What does Lark say happened to her little girl's best friend? (from Chapter 60)

He was killed in the war.
He was killed by a train.
He shot himself.
He caught measles.
9)

What color is the nail polish Lark buys? (from Chapters 27 through 32)

Blue.
Red.
Clear.
Pink.
10)

What happens to the bread Mama tries to toast on the stove? (from Chapters 21 through 26)

It barely gets warm.
It's toasted just right.
It burns.
It doesn't get warm.
11)

Where does Lark hide when it's time to go to confession? (from Chapters 50 through 51)

In Mama's car.
At home under her crib.
In Papa's truck.
In the basement.
12)

What is the gift Mama has for Mrs. Stillman? (from Chapters 33 through 38)

A brooch.
A robe.
A hatpin.
A book.
13)

Where does Mama say Uncle Stan is going when he leaves the house? (from Chapters 21 through 26)

The train station.
The tavern.
The church.
The back yard.
14)

What does Lark ask God to do before she goes to bed that night? (from Chapters 52 through 53)

Let Hilly visit her.
Help them get the new house.
Make Papa more tolerant.
Keep her safe.
15)

What does Lark get from Mr. Boomer? (from Chapters 17 through 20)

A jawbreaker.
A piece of pie.
A soda.
A chocolate ice cream.
16)

What is the news Mama has after she buys the roast in town? (from Chapters 43 through 49)

Hilly is dead.
Papa will have to go to war.
Pearl Harbor has been bombed.
The Germans are bound to attack.
17)

Why does Lark ask Mama to read the story of Peggy and the Pansies? (from Chapters 52 through 53)

It reminds her of Hilly.
She hasn't heard it before.
It makes her think of the new house.
She hasn't heard it in a long time.
18)

What are Lark's responsibilities in return for her allowance? (from Chapters 39 through 42)

Helping her father take tickets in the afternoons.
Typing .
Performing whatever chores her mother outlines on a daily note.
Nothing.
19)

What does Beverly say when Lark says she's moving to California? (from Chapters 54 through 59)

Lark shoudl refuse to go.
She'd be happy to go in Lark's place.
She feels sorry for Lark.
Lark won't be happy there.
20)

What does Lark say her little girl likes to read? (from Chapter 60)

Teen magazines.
Nancy Drew.
Comic books.
The Bible.
21)

What is Grandma ironing while Mama reads a Life magazine at the kitchen table? (from Chapters 27 through 32)

Aunt Betty's new dress.
Lark's red dress.
Grandpa's best shirt.
Grandpa's undershirts.
22)

What do Mama, Aunt Betty, and Lark do the afternoon after attending Mass? (from Chapters 43 through 49)

Go for a rid in the country.
Go fishing.
Take naps.
Go swimming.
23)

What color is the coat Mama wears as she heads out to play bridge? (from Chapters 33 through 38)

Raspberry colored.
Blueberry colored.
Wine colored.
Apricot colored.
24)

How did Hilly die? (from Chapters 43 through 49)

He fell from his balcony.
A neighbor shot him.
He shot himself.
He was accidentally hanged.
25)

What does Mama say about her great-great-grandmother? (from Chapters 17 through 20)

She was a lady-in-waiting.
She was a queen.
She was a tramp.
She was rich.
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