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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 lack in the first summer of her narration?
(a) The ability to put events into details.
(b) Comprehension.
(c) Character development.
(d) Affection for her parents.

2. In the second summer, what type of insect is described as hovering around tables?
(a) Flea.
(b) Ant.
(c) Fly.
(d) Wasp.

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

4. What does Sissie do on the island in the second summer?
(a) Picks up trash.
(b) Plays hide and seek.
(c) Becomes sick.
(d) Explores.

5. Which of the following qualities does Sissie use to describe Jimmy?
(a) Rude.
(b) A criminal.
(c) Young.
(d) Ignorant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sissie's complaint about the tavern in Part 3?

2. Whom does Sissie believe the burden of her family lies on?

3. What does the mysterious man offer to take Sissie to do in Part 3?

4. What does Sissie's aunt claim to have written to?

5. Where does the mysterious man want to take Sissie after they kiss?

(see the answer key)

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