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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What route do Ruth and Sylvie take to leave town?
(a) across the railroad bridge
(b) the train
(c) greyhound bus
(d) by boat

4. Why do Sylvie and Ruth go to the lake?
(a) to fish
(b) to feed the ducks
(c) to see where Ruth's grandfather died
(d) to visit the island

5. What does Sylvie think Ruth can do with the children on the island?
(a) She can catch them.
(b) She can play with them.
(c) She can feed them.
(d) She can talk them into going to school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the sheriff do about Sylvie's efforts to change?

2. What happens to the pressed flowers the sisters find?

3. How do the girls and Sylvie eat dinner?

4. What alarms Ruth and Lucille about the state government?

5. Why does Ruth hit Sylvie?

(see the answer key)

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