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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Dicey's sisters is quiet, gentle, and has a beautiful singing voice?
(a) Maybeth
(b) Christine
(c) Mary
(d) Annie

2. What is the name of Dicey's brother, who Jeff meets when he is spending more time with Dicey?
(a) Timmy
(b) Tommy
(c) Sammy
(d) Andy

3. What does Gambo say of Jeff as she is looking at him and telling others to look as well?
(a) He looks like Melody
(b) He is too much like his father
(c) He is short
(d) He is handsome

4. Phil tells Jeff it must be great to have a _____________ mother like Melody in his life.
(a) Kind
(b) Loving
(c) Beautiful
(d) Angry

5. Melody introduces Jeff to the two women as the ________________ even though they did not know of him.
(a) Man that looks like his father
(b) Man in her life
(c) Son she is proud of
(d) Son she never wanted

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jeff agree to do with Melody as he feels connected to her when he is going what she wants?

2. ____________ tells Jeff that Dicey and her siblings traveled alone to their home when their mother was put into a mental hospital.

3. What does Jeff ask the Professor when his letters to his mother and Gambo go unanswered?

4. What does Jeff write to Melody after he arrives back in town from his trip with his mother?

5. ____________ enjoys watching the herons and playing the guitar, content finally in his solitude.

(see the answer key)

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