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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sissie drink as she sits with her parents in Part 3?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Beer.
(c) Water.
(d) Root beer.

2. What is Sissie's complaint about the tavern in Part 3?
(a) They don't serve any good food.
(b) It is full of people she hates.
(c) It is too smoky.
(d) It is too small.

3. How does Sissie feel when she sees children throwing things at the stuck bird?
(a) Furious.
(b) Horrified.
(c) Scared.
(d) Indifferent.

4. Which of the following does Sissie use to decorate her bedroom walls?
(a) Music lyrics.
(b) Animal photos.
(c) Postcards from around the world.
(d) Movie star photos.

5. Which of the following does Sissie point out about her mother in Part 3?
(a) The way her forehead wrinkles.
(b) The way she is constantly picking at her nails.
(c) The way her eyes glaze over.
(d) The way her nose is constantly running.

Short Answer Questions

1. What quality about her father does Sissie dislike?

2. Which of the following characters are most likable in the first summer?

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

4. Which of the following people does Sissie see her father talking to as she waits for him?

5. How many brothers does Sissie have?

(see the answer key)

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