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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item makes Sissie feel powerless in the first summer?
(a) Boats.
(b) Her brothers.
(c) Beer.
(d) The bird.

2. What does Sissie do on the island in the second summer?
(a) Explores.
(b) Picks up trash.
(c) Becomes sick.
(d) Plays hide and seek.

3. Why does Sissie first taste beer?
(a) She wants to be glamorous like her mother.
(b) To be polite.
(c) She has always been curious about it.
(d) She does not taste the beer.

4. What is the current month when Sissie meets the mysterious man?
(a) July.
(b) March.
(c) June.
(d) September.

5. Which of the following is obvious to the reader by the second summer about Sissie's father?
(a) He does not love his children.
(b) He is an alcoholic.
(c) He abuses drugs.
(d) He does not know how to row a boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wishes that their father were dead?

2. Who joins Sissie's family as they sit in the first summer?

3. How does Sissie describe her mother's hair in the first summer?

4. What is Sissie's complaint about the tavern in Part 3?

5. Which of the following do Sissie's parents argue about in Part 3?

(see the answer key)

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