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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom do Sissie's brothers beg to do something?
(a) Sissie's father.
(b) Sissie's mother.
(c) Sissie's aunt.
(d) Sissie's father's friend.

2. What can Sissie see from her seat as she plays a game?
(a) A beach.
(b) A lake.
(c) A playground.
(d) A sandpit.

3. What does Sissie lack in the first summer of her narration?
(a) Comprehension.
(b) Character development.
(c) Affection for her parents.
(d) The ability to put events into details.

4. Who jokingly offers to take the children on a boat?
(a) Sissie's neighbor.
(b) A friend of Sissie's aunt.
(c) Sissie's uncle.
(d) A friend of Sissie's mother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of bird do the children see that is stuck?

2. Which of the following is a quality of the narration in the book?

3. Where was the family in the first summer before they came to the tavern?

4. Why does Sissie first taste beer?

5. What is the bird stuck in?

(see the answer key)

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