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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lit the steerage area where Clara and her family lived on board the ship that took them to America?
(a) Portholes.
(b) Gas lanterns.
(c) Candles.
(d) Skylights.

2. In "A Broken Wing," how much time does Clara have for herself?
(a) The morning.
(b) An afternoon.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 3 hours.

3. In "Sunlight," how long was there light between the building where Clara lived and the building behind it?
(a) Under an hour.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) About an hour.
(d) 45 minutes.

4. In "Home," what type of plants are near the forest where Clara's house is?
(a) Berry bushes.
(b) Ferns.
(c) Tall grasses.
(d) Daisies.

5. What is the first meal that Clara's family has on board the ship to America?
(a) Hardtack and pork.
(b) Porridge.
(c) Stew.
(d) Biscuits and dried beef.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Look Away," how many bodies were crowded on the train?

2. What years does the section "Spark" cover?

3. What color did Clara believe that her father's thoughts were as they waited for the steamship to take them to America?

4. Where did Clara and her family have to strip and shower in "Spark"?

5. Who wrote the book Clara borrows from Miriam?

(see the answer key)

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