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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. In Part 1, Chapter 1, how old is James?
(a) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

2. In Chapter 5, what type of sandwiches does Sammy find on a picnic table?
(a) Cheese and ham.
(b) Roast beef and peanut butter and jelly.
(c) Chicken salad.
(d) Egg salad and ham.

3. How many square miles is Rockland State Park?
(a) 4 1/2.
(b) 6.
(c) 3 1/2.
(d) 8.

4. Where have Dicey and her siblings been living with their mother before their mother leaves them in the car?
(a) Middletown.
(b) Provincetown.
(c) Newington.
(d) New Haven.

5. What job did Dicey's mother have before she lost it?
(a) Teacher's aide.
(b) Checker.
(c) Stocker.
(d) Housecleaner.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does James hurt himself when he falls off rocks in Chapter 4?

2. How much are bus tickets to Bridgeport?

3. How much money do the children earn carrying groceries to people's cars in Chapter 6?

4. What month is it when Dicey and her siblings are left in the car by their mother?

5. In Chapter 4, how much money does Dicey have after buying a clamming fork, apples, milk, and potatoes?

(see the answer key)

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