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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. How far does Dicey estimate that she and her siblings have traveled their first day on the road?
2. Where does Dicey find a recipe for tuna casserole?
3. What do Edie and Louis bring James to eat in Chapter 5?
4. What time does Eunice always go to mass?
5. When Dicey makes up a story about their mother getting married, what dress does she say her mother wore?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where do the children find themselves after 10 p.m. when they are walking through New Haven, and what does Dicey decide to do?
2. In Chapter 4, how does James get hurt?
3. Where do the children shelter for their fourth night on the road, and what do they have to eat?
4. Who stays with James while Dicey and Maybeth go fishing in Chapter 5?
5. What plans are made for the children in Chapter 9?
6. Why is Stewart missing $20 in Chapter 8?
7. How do the children spend their weekends?
8. What does Dicey buy in Chapter 4, and how does the clerk help her?
9. What does Dicey decide to do at the end of Chapter 12, and why?
10. What do the Tillerman children look like?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Father Joseph makes assumptions about Liza and the Tillerman family. What assumptions does Father Joseph make? How do his assumptions affect what he thinks of the family and how he treats them?
Essay Topic 2
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and character? How does it help readers connect with and understand characters?
Essay Topic 3
Setting is the place and time where a novel takes place. What is the setting in Homecoming? How does Voigt provide clues regarding when the story takes place?
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