View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Princess Ida".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what months do Del's mother and the children live in the rented house?
(a) June to September
(b) September to June
(c) September to December
(d) October to January

2. What job does Del's mother have?
(a) Teacher
(b) Hair stylist
(c) Traveling salesperson
(d) Nurse

3. What is Del's job during the fishing expeditions?
(a) Bait hooks
(b) Catch frogs
(c) Clean fish
(d) Dig worms

4. Which of the following do Del's aunts not do for the family?
(a) Preserve fruits and vegetables
(b) Tutor the children
(c) Darn socks
(d) Bake and cook

5. What does Del do with the box containing Uncle Craig's manuscript?
(a) Puts photos in it
(b) Puts frogs in it
(c) Puts her jewelry in it
(d) Puts her own writing in it

Short Answer Questions

1. What reality about Uncle Benny does Del try to understand?

2. Del is asked to recall on cue information such as the names of the American presidents or _______________________.

3. Why do Aunt Elspeth and Aunt Grace move?

4. According to Del's aunts it is better to ________________________.

5. Where do Del's aunts live?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 248 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample