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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sissie describe her mother's hair in the first summer?
(a) Bobbed.
(b) Exactly like her aunt's.
(c) Long.
(d) Cut too short.

2. What does Sissie's mother tease her about having in Part 3?
(a) A crush.
(b) A menstrual cycle.
(c) A date to a dance.
(d) Too much facial hair.

3. Where is Sissie sitting when she plays a game in her first summer at the tavern?
(a) On a deck.
(b) On the grass.
(c) At a table.
(d) On a bench.

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

5. Why did Sissie end up not going out with her friends?
(a) Her parents did not allow her to go.
(b) She did not like the show they were going to see.
(c) She wanted to spend time with her parents instead.
(d) She was not invited.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Sissie describe as being similar to her father?

2. What is Sissie's reaction to seeing a character vomiting?

3. Who becomes angry with a woman when she offers something to Sissie during the first summer?

4. Whom does Sissie play a game with at the beginning of the story?

5. Which of the following is a theme in the book, visible in the first summer?

(see the answer key)

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