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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Dicey have to do to get a map?
(a) Mop a floor.
(b) Wipe down some tables.
(c) Wash a window.
(d) Clean a bathroom.

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

3. What time does Windy take the children to a diner?
(a) 1:30 a.m.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 11:30 p.m.
(d) 1 a.m.

4. In Chapter 4, how long does James try to fish before he complains that there are no fish?
(a) Quarter hour.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) Half an hour.
(d) 25 minutes.

5. What type of car does Stewart have?
(a) VW van.
(b) Honda.
(c) Toyota.
(d) VW bug.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Stewart's car?

2. Where does Stewart take the children for lunch?

3. In Chapter 12, where is Sammy injured after a fight?

4. In Part 1, Chapter 1, how old is James?

5. Where do the children spend a miserable night in Chapter 7 sleeping?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Liza Tillerman look like when she walks away from her children in the car?

2. What do the Tillerman children look like?

3. What does Father James bring for the children, and what do they still need?

4. What does Dicey decide to do at the end of Chapter 12, and why?

5. What is Dicey's routine in Chapter 11, and how does it make her feel?

6. Why does Dicey know that she and her siblings cannot go back to Provincetown?

7. What does Dicey buy to eat on the third day they are walking, and how much money remains?

8. Who finds Dicey in Chapter 7, and what does he do?

9. Where do the children shelter for their fourth night on the road, and what do they have to eat?

10. Why do the children hurry away in Chapter 6?

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