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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long do the girls stay with their grandmother?
(a) two years
(b) seven years
(c) five years
(d) a couple of weeks

2. Where do Lily and Nona live?
(a) Chicago
(b) Tucson
(c) New York
(d) Spokane

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 not dressed properly for the weather
(c) They are afraid she will leave.
(d) They think she is going to buy them something.

4. How do Helen and the girls visit their grandmother?
(a) they went by horse back
(b) they flew in a plane
(c) by taking the train
(d) in a borrowed car

5. How do Lily and Nona make new friends?
(a) They play bridge.
(b) They do not make new friends.
(c) They join a garden club.
(d) They do volunteer work.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long do the girls think the aunts will be staying?

2. What does Sylvie do when Ruth begs her to come upstairs?

3. What kind of pictures does the grandfather paint?

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

5. Where does their grandfather end up when he leaves home?

(see the answer key)

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