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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what state is the town after the flood waters recede?
(a) depressed
(b) disorganized
(c) dirty
(d) happy

2. Why do the girls hear the aunts talking about them?
(a) The girls eavesdrop.
(b) They girls have great hearing.
(c) The aunts talk in the same room with the girls.
(d) They talk loud because they are half deaf.

3. 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 is not dressed properly for the weather
(c) They think she will get lost.
(d) They are afraid she will leave.

4. What does the grandmother want Lily and Nona to do?
(a) find Mary
(b) move to Florida
(c) find Ruth's father
(d) care for Ruth and Lucille

5. How do Lily and Nona feel about moving from their home?
(a) They are anxious.
(b) They are indifferent.
(c) They are excited.
(d) They resent it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Ruth and Lucille feel about Sylvie when they meet her?

2. Why does Sylvie think the woman with four children is alone?

3. What does a teacher say about Lucille when they return to school following the flood?

4. How do the girls and Sylvie eat dinner?

5. How do Lily and Nona react to change?

(see the answer key)

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