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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After witnessing a character vomiting, where does Sissie wish that she was?
(a) At home in her mother's arms.
(b) With her husband.
(c) On the island alone.
(d) At the boathouse.

3. In what body part does Sissie see similarity between her father and Jerry?
(a) Eyes.
(b) Arms.
(c) Nose.
(d) Brain.

4. Which of the following is a quality of the narration in the book?
(a) Delusional.
(b) Clarity.
(c) Indistinct voice.
(d) Unbiased.

5. Who has the idea to go to the island in the boat?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Jesse.
(c) Frank.
(d) Sissie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following thoughts does Sissie have about her father?

2. What season is it in when Sissie is on the island?

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

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

5. What does Sissie focus on as her father takes a drink of his beverage in the second summer?

(see the answer key)

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