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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 3 - 4).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Jack and Shel bring into the house in Chapter 3 that alarms Eve?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) A beehive.
(c) A snake.
(d) A scorpion.

2. What do the teenagers do with one mother's lipstick?
(a) Steal it for themselves.
(b) Give it to another mother as a present.
(c) Throw it in the lake.
(d) Put it on the dog.

3. How does Evie describe Val?
(a) As a tomboy who does not say much.
(b) As a poor artist.
(c) As a great athlete.
(d) As a witty wordsmith.

4. Who built the house Evie's family and the others rent for the summer?
(a) Robber barons.
(b) A group of Native Americans.
(c) A group of young student architects.
(d) Rockefeller.

5. What is the system of accounting that the teenagers come up with?
(a) A sticker book.
(b) The grid.
(c) Merits and demerits.
(d) A totem poll with cuts and knicks on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the teenagers goes up on the roof to try to repair the weatherproofing there?

2. What does Evie's mother do when she waves at her mother in Chapter 3?

3. What do the parents begin doing in Chapter 4?

4. What kinds of pets does Evie's family bring for the summer to the house?

5. What does David do to the yacht that he later feels guilty about?

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