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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sylvie feel about the girls' questions about their mother?
(a) understanding
(b) angry
(c) depressed
(d) put off

2. What does Sylvie say about the objections of the neighbors?
(a) that she is ill
(b) to bug off
(c) She has no defense.
(d) that Ruth is happy

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

4. What is Sylvie wearing when the aunts see her?
(a) salvaged clothes
(b) swim suit
(c) shorts and t-shirt
(d) fur coat

5. What does Ruth feel is most likely to occur due to all the fuss about Sylvie?
(a) She will be taken from her care.
(b) It will die out.
(c) Lucille will come back and help out.
(d) Sylvie will stay on top of things.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Lucille ask Sylvie about her husband?

3. How do Ruth and Lucille see Sylvie as far as her competence to be a caretaker?

4. What do the neighbors see on the floor of the house?

5. What does Sylvie say about her relationship with her husband?

(see the answer key)

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