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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What season is it in when Sissie is on the island?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

2. Whom does Sissie try to stay away from when she mentions the stuck bird?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Her brothers.
(c) Her aunt and uncle.
(d) Her father.

3. Which of the following is the name of Sissie's youngest brother?
(a) Jesse.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Jerry.
(d) Frank.

4. What view does Sissie have of Jerry?
(a) He does not understand the world around him.
(b) He is her best friend.
(c) He is kind to her.
(d) He is impatient.

5. What type of bird do the children see that is stuck?
(a) A cardinal.
(b) A blackbird.
(c) A blue jay.
(d) A sparrow.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What prediction is most likely to be made based on the first summer?

3. What do the women in Sissie's narrations often wear?

4. What is the reaction of the adults to Sissie's brothers and their begging?

5. After witnessing a character vomiting, where does Sissie wish that she was?

(see the answer key)

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