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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where have Lily and Nona found Sylvie?
(a) Wyoming
(b) Florida
(c) Kentucky
(d) Oregon

2. Why do they want to find Sylvie?
(a) She might know where the girls' father is.
(b) She might give them a vacation from Fingerbone.
(c) She might know another relation of the girls'.
(d) She might accept taking care of the girls.

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

4. How was their grandfather's childhood house built?
(a) dug out of the ground
(b) was a stone cottage
(c) made of wood
(d) made of straw bales

5. What does their grandfather want most to do when he is young?
(a) to run for Congress
(b) to sail the oceans
(c) to ride a horse across the country
(d) to travel

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Ruth and Lucille born?

2. What does Helen do after the girls settle on their grandmother's porch?

3. How do Lily and Nona try to contact Sylvie?

4. How do Ruth and Lucille see Sylvie as far as her competence to be a caretaker?

5. Who are Lily and Nona?

(see the answer key)

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