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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What alarms Ruth and Lucille about the state government?
(a) They tax people.
(b) They make children go to school.
(c) They can take children from their homes.
(d) They want to arrest Sylvie.

2. For what do Ruth and Lucille depend on each other?
(a) for survival
(b) to fight with their grandfather
(c) for help with school
(d) for cooking meals

3. What do the girls tell Lily and Nona about why they were outside with Sylvie?
(a) that she needed directions to the lawyer's
(b) that she wanted to take them to the store
(c) that she thought it was too cold for them to be out
(d) that they were disobeying her

4. What does Sylvie do when she meets Ruth and Lucille?
(a) She acts cold toward them.
(b) She dismisses them.
(c) She teases them.
(d) She listens to them.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Ruth and Lucille's father do when the girls were young?

3. Why does Sylvie bond with Ruth and Lucille?

4. Where is Sylvie?

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

(see the answer key)

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