2. What does the narrator say it seems like the tree house is doing at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Dying.
(b) Dissolving.
(c) Crying.
(d) Melting.

3. On what date does Chapter 5 begin?
(a) November 2.
(b) October 20.
(c) November 1.
(d) October 1.

4. What kind of cake does the narrator dream of baking inside the house boat?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Vanilla.
(c) Cherry Cream.
(d) Coconut.

5. Where are Dolly and the Judge when the narrator returns from his outing with Riley in Chapter 4?
(a) In the tree house.
(b) In the jail.
(c) In the town.
(d) High in the tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the schoolmaster at the town school?

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

3. What is the name of one of Sister Ida's daughters?

4. Who claims, "Responsible? No one is that; except ourselves" in Chapter 6?

5. What does Verena refer to Dr. Ritz as in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Little Homer take out in Chapter 6? What does he proceed to do with it?

2. How does the Judge tell the group to prepare for the battle at the tree in Chapter 6?

3. What news and provisions does Riley return with in Chapter 4?

4. What conversation do Collin and Dolly have once he has returned to the tree house in Chapter 4?

5. What news does Riley overhear outside the jailhouse in Chapter 4?

6. What unexpected characters does the narrator make note of who appear at the tree in Chapter 6?

7. What does Dolly tell Verena about shame in Chapter 6?

8. What does Collin do in Chapter 4 that gives him a feeling of pride?

9. Who asks Dolly to come with them in Chapter 6? What is her response?

10. Who arrives at the tree house in Chapter 4 to explain the latest events? What does this character relate?

(see the answer keys)

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