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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who teaches Catherine how to make her secret potion?
(a) A gypsy.
(b) A minister's wife.
(c) A voodoo witch.
(d) Her grandmother.

2. What does the narrator spy upon Dolly writing in her room?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Letters.
(c) Songs.
(d) A novel.

3. How does the narrator's father die?
(a) Suicide.
(b) House fire.
(c) Drowning.
(d) Car accident.

4. Who is the younger sister with whom the narrator goes to stay?
(a) Dolly.
(b) Verena.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Maudie.

5. Who tells the narrator about the grass harp?
(a) Dolly.
(b) His father.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Verena.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the richest person in the town?

2. Who comes to the narrator's house the day after his mother's funeral?

3. What is the narrator's name?

4. What kind of cemetery is near the China tree?

5. For how much does a bottle of Dolly's potion sell?

(see the answer key)

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