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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do the children spend a miserable night in Chapter 7 sleeping?
2. After Dicey's mother leaves the children in the car, how much money do they spend for supper at a mall?
3. In Chapter 4, in what direction does the trail wind that the children take when they go clamming?
4. Which of the children gets a hole in a sneaker in Chapter 7?
5. What color is everything that Eunice wears in Chapter 10?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do the children eat when they cannot go clamming in Chapter 4?
2. After going to the bathroom, why do Dicey and her siblings not go back to the car before they set off walking?
3. How do the days and nights run togther in Dicey's mind by Chapter 7?
4. What is Dicey's routine in Chapter 11, and how does it make her feel?
5. Why does Dicey know that she and her siblings cannot go back to Provincetown?
6. Where do the children find themselves after 10 p.m. when they are walking through New Haven, and what does Dicey decide to do?
7. Who stays with James while Dicey and Maybeth go fishing in Chapter 5?
8. What does Father Joseph tell Dicey about her mother's family?
9. Where does Stewart take the children before the takes them to their aunt's house?
10. In Chapter 10, what does Dicey buy at the store, and how does she get a recipe for tuna casserole?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Windy and Stewart are college students who help the children. Does James betray their kindness?
Essay Topic 2
Dicey’s mother leaves her in charge of her three younger siblings. What decisions does Dicey have to make when she is left in charge of her siblings? How do her decisions affect the four of them?
Essay Topic 3
The Tillerman children have a lot to deal with after their mother leaves. How do the events in Homecoming help the children mature and grow?
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