View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the things that Dorothy says she has loved?
(a) A record-player.
(b) A dried honeycomb.
(c) A seashell.
(d) A hummingbird.

2. What kind of cemetery is near the China tree?
(a) Episcopal.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Jewish.

3. How old is the narrator when he goes to stay with his father's cousins?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Eight.
(d) Twelve.

4. How much has Verena given to Dr. Ritz for machinery for the old cannery?
(a) Over $5,000.
(b) Over $50,000.
(c) Over $20,000.
(d) Over $10,000.

5. Where is the entrance to the attic?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The hallway.
(c) The narrator's bedroom.
(d) The linen closet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the grocery store in the town owned by Verena?

2. What is the name of the grocery store in town that Verena does not own?

3. What does Judge do while the boys are away in the town?

4. Who says, "How could you care about one girl? Have you ever cared about one leaf?"

5. Where is Riley born?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 185 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample