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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucille demand after she sees Sylvie's picture?
(a) for Sylvie to hang his picture on the wall
(b) for Sylvie to take them to live with her husband
(c) to meet her uncle
(d) regular meals with the lights on

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

3. What might be wrong with Sylvie?
(a) may not be sane
(b) might be an alcoholic
(c) may be crippled
(d) may be dead

4. What does Sylvie urge Ruth to do about the objections?
(a) to keep silent
(b) to dress better
(c) to run away
(d) to return to school

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sylvie give Lucille money?

2. What kind of relationship do Lily and Nona have?

3. Who follows Sylvie and Ruth at the lake?

4. Why do Ruth and Lucille stop going to school in March?

5. What kind of food does Sylvie generally make for dinner?

(see the answer key)

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