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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lucille feel about all the freedom Sylvie gives them?
(a) happy
(b) frightened
(c) anxious
(d) frustrated

2. How is the grandmother's house after the flood waters go away?
(a) smelly
(b) neat and clean
(c) disordered
(d) fine, it wasn't flooded

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

4. Who is the narrator in the book, "Housekeeping?"
(a) Lucille
(b) Ruth
(c) Naomi
(d) Jasmine

5. What do the aunts ask Sylvie to do?
(a) contact the family lawyer
(b) find Mary
(c) come back to Fiingerbone
(d) take the girls to Wyoming

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sylvie do at dinner and in the evenings?

2. What is Ruth and Lucille's mother's name?

3. What does Sylvie say when asked if she wants children?

4. What story does Sylvie tell the girls while waiting out the flood?

5. For what do Ruth and Lucille depend on each other?

(see the answer key)

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