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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sylvie go when she leaves the house the day after she meets Ruth?
(a) to the train station
(b) church
(c) the grocery store
(d) the post office

2. What does Sylvie feel about the girls' questions about their mother?
(a) understanding
(b) angry
(c) depressed
(d) put off

3. Where did the sisters' father grow up?
(a) in Alaska
(b) in New York
(c) in the south
(d) Middle West

4. What does Ruth fear about Sylvie?
(a) She has died.
(b) She has fallen in the water.
(c) She cannot find any food.
(d) She has left them.

5. What do Lily and Nona do the night the girls tell them why they're outside with Sylvie?
(a) call child welfare
(b) go to the store themselves
(c) call Mary
(d) pack up and leave

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do Ruth and Lucille follow Sylvie when she leaves the house the day after she arrives there?

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

4. What happens to the girls' mother when Ruth is six?

5. To where are Lily and Nona going to move?

(see the answer key)

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