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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Lily and Nona react to change?
(a) They like it fine.
(b) It frightens them.
(c) It thrills them.
(d) They are indifferent to it.

2. Where are Ruth, Lucille and Sylvie marooned during the flood?
(a) on the top floor of the house
(b) in the church
(c) in the attic
(d) on the roof

3. How long do the girls think the aunts will be staying?
(a) for at least a couple of years
(b) until they're out of school
(c) until the girls get married
(d) not very long

4. How does Ruth get Sylvie to come upstairs?
(a) She offers to cook dinner.
(b) She shames her.
(c) She screams at her.
(d) She hits her and pulls her upstairs.

5. How does Sylvie talk to Ruth and Lucille?
(a) sadly
(b) kindly
(c) anxiously
(d) coldly

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do they want to find Sylvie?

2. How do Lily and Nona feel about Fingerbone?

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

4. Who do the girls see at the lake after cutting school for a few days?

5. Who does Sylvie think Ruth is when Ruth finds her downstairs?

(see the answer key)

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