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

2. What do the girls do in Chapter 4, while the boys try to fish?
(a) Look for mussels.
(b) Wash their clothes.
(c) Hunt for firewood.
(d) Pick berries.

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

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

5. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what coins does Sammy show Dicey he found when they head to a shelter at a public beach where they can cook?
(a) Pennies and dimes.
(b) Pennies and nickels.
(c) Dimes.
(d) Dimes and nickels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color hair do the couple have that are also staying at the campground in Chapter 4?

2. How much are bus tickets to Bridgeport?

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

4. How old are the couple Dicey sees when she walks to the beach in Chapter 4?

5. How long has Dicey been awake in Part 1, Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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