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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapters 11-16 (pg 30- 52).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On how many pillows does Sissy sleep in Chapter 11?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

2. Whose artwork (prints) hang in the outhouse at the Rubber Rose Ranch?
(a) Buster Keaton's.
(b) Salvador Dali's.
(c) Vincent Van Gogh's.
(d) Georgia O'Keeffe's.

3. At the end of Chapter 12, Robbins writes, "As a matter of fact, it was a bit ridiculous. But because it was ridiculous, we know it must be ____."
(a) False.
(b) Entertaining.
(c) Fiction.
(d) True.

4. In Chapter 11, the author makes a comparison of a cat looking through what colored glasses?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Rose.
(c) Mouse.
(d) Bird.

5. In Chapter 4, Robbins describes Sissy's entrance to the Dakotas as "like a peach basket that had swallowed a" what?
(a) Hoop snake.
(b) Corn snake.
(c) Caterpillar.
(d) Obese rat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sissy's father says in Chapter 5 that she couldn't suck her thumbs because she'd need a mouth like a what?

2. Who is the ranch boss at the Rubber Rose Ranch?

3. What does Robbins describe as the protagonist's "way of life" and calling?

4. Who hosts the party that Sissy is invited to in Chapter 11?

5. How many times does Sissy come to the ranch in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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