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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The reader can determine that the narrator has matured by the second summer after studying which of the following?
(a) Symbolism.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Diction.
(d) Foreshadowing.

2. Who claims to hate their father?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Sissie's father.
(c) Frank.
(d) Sissie.

3. What is the cause of a character's vomiting?
(a) They saw something that was upsetting.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Influenza.
(d) Alcohol.

4. What beverage does Sissie's father drink in the beginning of the story?
(a) Wine.
(b) Beer.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Water.

5. Which of the following thoughts does Sissie have about her father?
(a) That he does not drink as much as the other men do.
(b) That he is unlike other men.
(c) That he is meaner than the other men are.
(d) That he is less attractive than other men are.

Short Answer Questions

1. What view does Sissie have of Frank?

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

3. How old is Jerry as he waits with Sissie for their father the second summer?

4. What view does Sissie have of Jerry?

5. In the second summer, how long ago did Jerry get into big trouble?

(see the answer key)

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