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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two : Chapters 17-26 (pg 53 - 84).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The normal temperature of a hummingbird is what?
(a) 107.2.
(b) 104.6.
(c) 98.9.
(d) 105.7.

3. The first car that ever stopped for Sissy was a what?
(a) Chevrolet.
(b) Jaguar.
(c) Ford.
(d) Pontiac.

4. All of the post offices that Sissy receives mail in are adjacent to what?
(a) Rivers.
(b) Mountains.
(c) Indian reservations.
(d) Observation decks.

5. The author writes that the Eisenhower years and the fifties went together like what?
(a) Hi and Lois.
(b) Peanut butter and jelly.
(c) Graveyards and werewolves.
(d) Potatoes and cereal.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, Robbins describes Sissy's entrance to the Dakotas as "like a peach basket that had swallowed a" what?

2. 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 ____."

3. What is the name of one of the Countess' most popular products?

4. In what city is Sissy at the beginning of Chapter 17?

5. Where did the Countess first spot Sissy Hankshaw?

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