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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following compliments does the mysterious man give to Sissie?
(a) He says he likes her car.
(b) He says she is smart.
(c) He says he likes her haircut.
(d) He says she is cute.

2. What do Sissie's parents bicker about in the first summer?
(a) Whether the family should leave.
(b) Whether she should get a haircut.
(c) Whether they should be allowing children in the tavern.
(d) Taking the children out on the lake.

3. Which of the following is used to describe Sissie's father's mannerisms?
(a) He does not know how to do many things.
(b) He was always doing something strange.
(c) He is always in a hurry.
(d) He took his time when doing something he was unsure of.

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

5. What day of the week is it in the second summer?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following might be considered Sissie's tragic flaw in the first summer?

2. Before entering the bar as an adult, how does Sissie feel?

3. What does Sissie describe as being strewn about the bar?

4. Which of the following indicates that time has passed between the first two parts of the book?

5. In the second summer, what type of insect is described as hovering around tables?

(see the answer key)

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