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

2. What do the girls want from Sylvie?
(a) to take them traveling
(b) to stay
(c) to take them to Wyoming
(d) to talk to Lily and Nona

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

4. How is the grandmother's house after the flood waters go away?
(a) neat and clean
(b) smelly
(c) fine, it wasn't flooded
(d) disordered

5. Why does Sylvie think the woman with four children is alone?
(a) Her children were taken from her.
(b) She does not have any money to feed them.
(c) She is on her way home.
(d) The woman's husband has the children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of relationship do Lily and Nona have?

2. Where are the food and necessities at the house during the flood?

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

4. Where do Lily and Nona live?

5. How do Lily and Nona feel about children?

(see the answer key)

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