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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Winnie want to take her sweater off after church services in Chapter 3?
(a) She's too cold.
(b) She loves its softness.
(c) She's proud of her new sweater.
(d) Her dress has a hole in it.

2. Why does Jimmy have to have an operation when he ate the fish dinner Winnie had made to celebrate her new job?
(a) He had appendicitis.
(b) He had a heart condition.
(c) He broke his leg.
(d) He swallowed a fish bone.

3. What does Winnie find on the funeral card that Pearl had saved from her father's funeral?
(a) A song she made up.
(b) Black marks covering the death date.
(c) Hearts around her father's name.
(d) Pearl's name.

4. Who is Phil?
(a) Pearl's husband.
(b) Pearl's brother.
(c) Mary's brother.
(d) Aunt Helen's doctor.

5. How old is Bao-bao when he gets engaged for the third time?
(a) Thirty-one.
(b) Twenty-nine.
(c) Twenty-two.
(d) Thirty-eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what does Helen tell Winnie she plans to reveal?

2. At Auntie Du's funeral, who does Pearl think of and begin to grieve for?

3. Who takes Tessa and Cleo out of the funeral parlor?

4. What surprises Pearl about Auntie Du's casket?

5. What kind of shop does Pearl's mother run?

(see the answer key)

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