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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Sylvie and Ruth go to the lake?
(a) to visit the island
(b) to see where Ruth's grandfather died
(c) to fish
(d) to feed the ducks

2. What does Sylvie feel about the girls' questions about their mother?
(a) understanding
(b) angry
(c) depressed
(d) put off

3. What happens to the pressed flowers the sisters find?
(a) Lucille crushes them.
(b) They burn them in an incense burner.
(c) Sylvie eats them.
(d) They throw them out a window.

4. What happens when the girls tell Sylvie they skipped school?
(a) She scolds them.
(b) She takes them to the store.
(c) She just says she did not realize that.
(d) She takes them to school.

5. What does Sylvie do at dinner and in the evenings?
(a) goes outside
(b) tells stories of her life
(c) prowls the attic
(d) sleeps

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sylvie finally realize about the neighbors' objections?

2. What happens while Ruth is looking at the frost?

3. What do the girls clear off the kitchen table?

4. How does Lucille feel about all the freedom Sylvie gives them?

5. What is Sylvie wearing when the aunts see her?

(see the answer key)

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