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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sylvie think Ruth is when Ruth finds her downstairs?
(a) Lucille
(b) Molly
(c) Helen
(d) the grandmother

2. What do the girls do at home in their free time?
(a) watch television
(b) go over to friends' houses
(c) explore their grandmother's possessions
(d) play jacks

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

4. What prompts the sheriff's visit to Ruth's home?
(a) Ruth is spotted riding a boxcar.
(b) The house has a strange smell.
(c) The dog is barking too much.
(d) The yard has not been mowed.

5. What alarms Ruth and Lucille about the state government?
(a) They want to arrest Sylvie.
(b) They can take children from their homes.
(c) They make children go to school.
(d) They tax people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruth fear about Sylvie?

2. What does Sylvie urge Ruth to do about the objections?

3. What shocks the neighboring women about Ruth's house?

4. What does Sylvie do when she comes home with the answer in question #108?

5. What does Ruth plan to use to lure the children?

(see the answer key)

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