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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do neighboring women bring to Ruth and Sylvie?
(a) a lawnmower
(b) casseroles, knitted scarves, gloves, and hats
(c) cleaning supplies
(d) dog food and a leash

2. What does Sylvie urge Ruth to do about the objections?
(a) to keep silent
(b) to run away
(c) to dress better
(d) to return to school

3. What does Sylvie bring home after the fight with Lucille over the park bench?
(a) a small puppy
(b) hamburger
(c) milk
(d) huckleberries

4. Why do Ruth and Lucille follow Sylvie when she leaves the house the day after she arrives there?
(a) They think she is going to buy them something.
(b) They think she will get lost.
(c) They think she is not dressed properly for the weather
(d) They are afraid she will leave.

5. Why does Sylvie bond with Ruth and Lucille?
(a) She listens to them with interest.
(b) She loved Helen.
(c) She is young herself.
(d) She does not tell them what to do.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sylvie wearing when the aunts see her?

2. What does Sylvie do while the girls eat in the kitchen?

3. What does Sylvie do after the answer in question #105?

4. What does Ruth feel is most likely to occur due to all the fuss about Sylvie?

5. What does Sylvie do about the girls' questions about their mother?

(see the answer key)

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