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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sylvie talk to Ruth and Lucille?
(a) anxiously
(b) coldly
(c) sadly
(d) kindly

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

3. Why does Sylvie bond with Ruth and Lucille?
(a) She listens to them with interest.
(b) She is young herself.
(c) She does not tell them what to do.
(d) She loved Helen.

4. Who does their grandmother live with after the grandfather's death?
(a) her three dogs
(b) her two nephews
(c) no one, she lives alone
(d) her three daughters

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long do the girls stay with their grandmother?

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

3. How does the grandfather die?

4. What do the aunts think about the rumors concerning Sylvie's instability?

5. Where is Sylvie?

(see the answer key)

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