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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people are at the beach when the children go to find food in Chapter 5?
(a) 2 couples.
(b) 3 or 4 familes.
(c) 2 or 3 families.
(d) A family of 6.

2. How far does Dicey estimate that she and her siblings have traveled their first day on the road?
(a) 7 miles.
(b) 5 or 6 miles.
(c) 8 to 10 miles.
(d) 9 miles.

3. In Chapter 4, how much money does Dicey have after buying a clamming fork, apples, milk, and potatoes?
(a) 31 cents.
(b) 26 cents.
(c) 18 cents.
(d) 46 cents.

4. What month is it when Dicey and her siblings are left in the car by their mother?
(a) August.
(b) July.
(c) June.
(d) May.

5. In Part 1, Chapter 2, when the fire is out where Dicey and the others are sleeping, how old does Dicey remember Sammy was when he used to run naked down the beach?
(a) 1 1/2 years old.
(b) 1 year old.
(c) 2 1/2 years old.
(d) 2 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, in what direction does the trail wind that the children take when they go clamming?

2. When the children have to wait for low tide to clam, what color sails does Dicey see when she looks off into the ocean?

3. What color hair does the young man have who shows Dicey how to clam?

4. How much are bus tickets to Bridgeport?

5. In Chapter 5, through what types of trees does Dicey look through at the sky when she wakes?

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