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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucille bring home from the store?
(a) a dozen eggs
(b) a pound of hamburger
(c) a dress pattern and fabric
(d) some school supplies

2. What does Lucille want to do with the pressed flowers they find in a book?
(a) spreads them around the house
(b) gives them to Sylvie
(c) throws them out
(d) gives them to friends at school

3. What do the aunts ask Sylvie to do?
(a) come back to Fiingerbone
(b) find Mary
(c) take the girls to Wyoming
(d) contact the family lawyer

4. What do the aunts think about the rumors concerning Sylvie's instability?
(a) It was only when she was young.
(b) They are exaggerated.
(c) They are not true.
(d) They are true but the aunts do not care.

5. What might be wrong with Sylvie?
(a) might be an alcoholic
(b) may be dead
(c) may be crippled
(d) may not be sane

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ruth and Lucille hear often in the night?

2. Why does Lucille complain during the flood?

3. What happens after the girls fight over the flowers?

4. What happens to the girls when they return to school after skipping for a week?

5. To where are Lily and Nona going to move?

(see the answer key)

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