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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. What summer course is Windy taking?
(a) Biology.
(b) Geology.
(c) Archaeology.
(d) Biochemistry.

2. How many children did Dicey's grandmother have?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. How old was Dicey's mother when she ran off with a merchant mariner?
(a) 23.
(b) 24.
(c) 21.
(d) 19.

4. How much money do the children earn carrying groceries to people's cars in Chapter 6?
(a) $4.85.
(b) $6.25.
(c) $7.35.
(d) $5.15.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of instrument does Edie have?

2. How much money do the Tillerman children have in Part 1, Chapter 1?

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

4. In Chapter 11, what dress does Maybeth wear to church?

5. In Part 1, Chapter 3, how much money do the children find on day 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dicey discover when she looks at a map to see how far they traveled their first day walking?

2. What does Dicey do when she wakes in Chapter 8, and how does it make her feel?

3. How do the days and nights run togther in Dicey's mind by Chapter 7?

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

5. What do the Tillerman children look like?

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

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

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

9. How do the children spend their weekends?

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

(see the answer keys)

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