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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sylvie do about the girls' questions about their mother?
(a) lies to them
(b) ignores them
(c) pretends she doesn't know the answer
(d) she answers them

2. What did Ruth and Lucille's father do when the girls were young?
(a) became a millionaire
(b) moved to Florida
(c) died
(d) deserted the family

3. Where does their grandfather end up when he leaves home?
(a) Mt. Helena
(b) Shinbone
(c) Allocaster
(d) Fingerbone

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of pictures does the grandfather paint?

2. Where did the sisters' father grow up?

3. What do Lily and Nona do about Sylvie and the girls?

4. Why does Sylvie bond with Ruth and Lucille?

5. Who are Lily and Nona?

(see the answer key)

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