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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Pastorale.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the children at Miss Thompson's hungry?
(a) Because they refused to beg for food.
(b) Because they do not have a mother.
(c) Because they do not know how to cook.
(d) Because their mother Is out at a party.

2. What does Mary think that Maritze's focus should be?
(a) Making more friends.
(b) Finding a new home.
(c) Finding a husband.
(d) Getting a job.

3. What will the children at Miss Thompson's do when it is time for bed?
(a) They will throw a tantrum.
(b) They will jump on the bed.
(c) They will crawl into Miss Thompson's bed.
(d) They will fall asleep on the floor.

4. In Book 1, Chapter 3, what do Suggie and her date drink?
(a) Milk.
(b) Rum.
(c) Gin.
(d) Soda.

5. Why is Book 2 called Pastorale?
(a) Because the pastor preaches a sermon in Book 2.
(b) Because the girls listen to a concert where a pastorale is performed.
(c) Because it takes place in a pasture.
(d) Because it has elements of nature: the park, the zoo, and talk about babies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Deighton's happy news?

2. What does Suggie like to drink?

3. In Book 2, Pastorale, what does Selina ask to do with her best friend?

4. What sets Miss Mary apart from the other tenants?

5. What is Selina's sister's name?

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