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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what type of flowers are in a glass in Mrs. Kinsella's kitchen?
(a) Anemones.
(b) Ox-eyed daisies.
(c) Flax flowers.
(d) Lilies.

2. What color hair does Mr. Kinsella have?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

3. When does Mrs. Kinsella say she last saw the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) In the pram.
(b) When she was born.
(c) When she was 2.
(d) When she was 4.

4. Where is the narrator's mother's people from?
(a) The north.
(b) The south.
(c) The coast.
(d) The east.

5. In Chapter 1, why is the narrator feeling bad when her father leaves?
(a) She wishes her sister had come.
(b) He does not say goodbye.
(c) She feels homesick.
(d) She wishes her mother had come.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dan drops produce on the floor, who bends to pick it up in Chapter 1?

2. What does the narrator remember her father lost in a game of 45?

3. In Chapter 1, what is Mrs. Kinsella wearing when the narrator sees her for the first time?

4. What does Mr. Kinsella put on a saucer in Chapter 1?

5. What color birds can the narrator see from the backseat of the car when she is driving with her father in Chapter 1?

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