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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time has passed between Part 2 and Part 3?
(a) Several days.
(b) Several months.
(c) Several years.
(d) A decade.

2. What is Sissie's father drinking as he approaches the children waiting for him in the second summer chapter?
(a) Beer.
(b) Juice.
(c) Wine.
(d) Water.

3. Which of the following makes Sissie's mother unhappy?
(a) Sissie's father's ignorance of social etiquette.
(b) Sissie's behavior in school.
(c) Sissie's father's work schedule.
(d) Sissie's hair.

4. Which of the following is a new addition to Sissie's family in the second summer?
(a) A bird.
(b) A baby boy.
(c) A baby girl.
(d) A cat.

5. Whom does Sissie try to pacify as she waits for her father in the second summer?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Her younger sibling.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sissie call her mother?

2. Which of the following is a constant throughout the book?

3. What is Jimmy's occupation?

4. Which character would be best described as vulnerable?

5. What is the occupation of the man who marched in a parade?

(see the answer key)

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