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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sissie stop trusting?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her husband.

2. Which of the following do Sissie's parents argue about in Part 3?
(a) A television show.
(b) Whether or not they should go on vacation.
(c) Who is the better parent.
(d) What color shirt her father is wearing.

3. What type of innocence would be considered a theme in the book?
(a) Innocence of a child.
(b) Innocence of love.
(c) Innocence of the elderly.
(d) Innocence of animals.

4. What does Sissie think about her mother's latest haircut?
(a) The layers are too uneven.
(b) It is too long for her facial structure.
(c) It is too short.
(d) It is too curly.

5. Where do Sissie and Jerry wait in the second summer chapter?
(a) Near the water.
(b) Inside the bar.
(c) On an island.
(d) Inside a boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sissie feel when she sees children throwing things at the stuck bird?

2. What does Sissie's aunt claim to have written to?

3. Which character would be best described as vulnerable?

4. Describe the relationship among the children in the first summer the reader sees at the tavern.

5. Whom does Sissie play a game with at the beginning of the story?

(see the answer key)

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