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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. When does Abigail plan to mail the letter to Eunice in Part 2, Chapter 11?
2. What is the name of the island Abigail wants to take the children to in Part 2, Chapter 11?
3. What type of tree does Dicey see from the upstairs of her grandmother's house?
4. What color hair does the woman have at the circus who tells the children to get out of a tent?
5. To where does Dicey buy tickets after the children get to Wilmington?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mrs. Rudyard send for the children to eat when they pick tomatoes?
2. What does Will do for the children when he takes them into town in Part 2, Chapter 6?
3. What does Abigail tell the children about their father?
4. What does Dicey see when she arrives at her grandmother's place?
5. Why does Abigail say that she cannot keep the children?
6. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what happens when the children stop at a circus?
7. Why does Will want to take the children to their grandmother's and why does Dicey want to go alone?
8. When Abigail decides that the children can stay with her, what plans does she have to make it work?
9. What do the children have for breakfast in Part 2, Chapter 2?
10. At the end of Part 2, Chapter 10, what argument do Dicey and her grandmother have about Sammy?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Will Hawkins and Claire protect the children. How do Will and Claire protect the children? What do their actions reveal about them and who they are?
Essay Topic 2
Dicey sees an inscription on a tombstone that makes her think about home and death. What inscription does Dicey see on a tombstone? Why does the inscription make her think about home and death? What connection does she realize there is between home and death?
Essay Topic 3
Father Joseph makes plans for Dicey and her siblings. What plans does he make? Why do those plans involve separating the children?
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