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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Ruth and Lucille see Sylvie as far as her competence to be a caretaker?
(a) That she is great.
(b) That she will be very strict.
(c) She is not responsible.
(d) That she is very mature.

2. What does Lucille do to keep Sylvie upstairs?
(a) locks the bedroom door
(b) runs all the errands downstairs
(c) ties her up
(d) plays games with her

3. What does Sylvie do about the girls' questions about their mother?
(a) she answers them
(b) lies to them
(c) ignores them
(d) pretends she doesn't know the answer

4. What does Ruth want to do with the pressed flowers they find?
(a) seeps them for tea
(b) puts them in another book
(c) sprinkles them in the front yard
(d) puts them in the dinner salad

5. What does Lucille beg Ruth to do when they are out of the house?
(a) get a job
(b) run away with her
(c) not go back to Sylvie
(d) tell the minister what is going on in their house

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the person from question #77 do after talking?

2. What do the girls tell Lily and Nona about why they were outside with Sylvie?

3. How does Ruth feel about all the freedom Sylvie gives them?

4. How does Sylvie's temperament seem to Ruth and Lucille?

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

(see the answer key)

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