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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Spark.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After leaving the train in Germany, on what river did Clara and her family travel on a steamer?
(a) Elbe.
(b) Brenz.
(c) Danube.
(d) Rhine.

2. In "Words," what chore does Clara's mother ask her to do?
(a) Dust the furniture.
(b) Sweep the floor.
(c) Wash the dishes.
(d) Fold the laundry.

3. How many languages does Clara's friend Hanna know?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. What does Clara pick up as she walks at the end of "Words"?
(a) Feathers and flowers.
(b) Feather, leaf, and a stone.
(c) Pebbles and flowers.
(d) Leaves and pine needles.

5. When did Nicco die?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Dusk.
(c) Middle of the night.
(d) Late afternoon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the bunks made of on the ship that took Clara's family to America?

2. What lit the steerage area where Clara and her family lived on board the ship that took them to America?

3. In "Quiet," how many days do Clara and her siblings spend in the woods?

4. In "Strangers," what country did Clara see from the railing of the steamer?

5. In "A Broken Wing," how much time does Clara have for herself?

(see the answer key)

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