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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the opening pages of Chapter 3, what are Mr. and Mrs. Brannon arguing about?
(a) A waitress who has been stealing from the cash drawer.
(b) A stranger who comes to town and owes them for meals and beer.
(c) A mute man who comes in and causes trouble.
(d) Mr. Brannon's best friend who sometimes gets drunk.

2. Why did Mick say she wore shorts?
(a) She could climb trees better in shorts than a skirt.
(b) She didn't want to look like her sisters or wear their hand-me-downs.
(c) She wanted to look like her brothers, not her sisters.
(d) She thought it was too hot for long pants.

3. Where did Mick Kelly take her brothers on Sunday morning?
(a) To a big, new house that was being built.
(b) To the playground to climb the sliding board.
(c) To the church to look out from the steeple.
(d) To a big, haunted house.

4. Where does Singer move?
(a) He rents a place in a dilapidated boarding house.
(b) He moves to an apartment above the jewelry store where he works.
(c) He moves to a nice apartment above the New York Cafe.
(d) He rents a room at the YMCA.

5. What about Jake Blount seems to stand out most to Brannon?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) The way the man changed.
(c) The way the man drank.
(d) The way the man looked.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mick doing in her brother's room that upset her?

2. What did Mick want to do when she was standing with her arms spread out like wings?

3. What was Jake Blount talking about when he was at the restaurant?

4. What does Jake say after Mr. Singer offers to share his room with him until he finds a place?

5. No matter what she is doing, what is always going on in the back of Mick's mind?

(see the answer key)

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