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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. To where are Lily and Nona going to move?
(a) Florida
(b) Fingerbone
(c) Pittsburgh
(d) Seattle
2. What might be wrong with Sylvie?
(a) may be crippled
(b) may not be sane
(c) might be an alcoholic
(d) may be dead
3. Who does their grandmother live with after the grandfather's death?
(a) her two nephews
(b) her three dogs
(c) no one, she lives alone
(d) her three daughters
4. How do Lily and Nona make new friends?
(a) They play bridge.
(b) They join a garden club.
(c) They do volunteer work.
(d) They do not make new friends.
5. Why does Lucille complain during the flood?
(a) She misses school.
(b) She is hungry.
(c) She is bored.
(d) She misses going to church.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the person from question #77 do after talking?
2. What do the girls tell Lily and Nona about why they were outside with Sylvie?
3. What does a teacher say about Lucille when they return to school following the flood?
4. What do the aunts think about the rumors concerning Sylvie's instability?
5. For what do Ruth and Lucille depend on each other?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the narrator say about her grandfather's youth in the first chapter?
2. How does Sylvie feel about Ruth and Lucille going to school?
3. What do the girls know about Sylvie after one day in the house?
4. Where do the girls go after the flood water recedes and what happens there?
5. What do the girls like about Sylvie as far as their mother is concerned?
6. What do the girls see at the lake while skipping school?
7. When and how do Ruth and Lucille end up in Fingerbone?
8. What story does Sylvie tell during their stay upstairs to escape the flood waters? How do Ruth and Lucille react?
9. What do Lily and Nona decide to do about being in Fingerbone?
10. What does Ruth and Lucille's mother do after she leaves them on the front porch?
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