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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Lily and Nona feel about Fingerbone?
(a) They're curious about it.
(b) They're indifferent to it.
(c) They hate it.
(d) They love it.

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

3. To where are Lily and Nona going to move?
(a) Florida
(b) Fingerbone
(c) Pittsburgh
(d) Seattle

4. Why do Ruth and Lucille follow Sylvie when she leaves the house the day after she arrives there?
(a) They think she will get lost.
(b) They think she is not dressed properly for the weather
(c) They are afraid she will leave.
(d) They think she is going to buy them something.

5. How do Helen and the girls visit their grandmother?
(a) they went by horse back
(b) by taking the train
(c) they flew in a plane
(d) in a borrowed car

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lucille complain during the flood?

2. Where does their grandfather end up when he leaves home?

3. Where are the food and necessities at the house during the flood?

4. How does Sylvie talk to Ruth and Lucille?

5. What does Sylvie do when she meets Ruth and Lucille?

(see the answer key)

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