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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character makes the following remark, "You know its still hard for me to realize that the world turns around at a rate of about a thousand miles an hour."
(a) Jarvis.
(b) John Henry.
(c) Berenice.
(d) Frankie.

2. In Part I, what does Frankie, Berenice, and John Henry do every afternoon after eating dinner?
(a) They go fishing.
(b) They play cards.
(c) They throw rocks across the lake.
(d) They play music and dance.

3. Who is Frankie's best friend?
(a) Jane Taylor.
(b) Evelyn Owen.
(c) Sally Winters.
(d) Cindy Johnson.

4. What is Bernice's profession?
(a) She is a housekeeper.
(b) She is a babysitter.
(c) She is a gardener.
(d) She is a cook.

5. What did Frankie send Jarvis when he first left for Alaska?
(a) A long letter.
(b) A pair of warm socks.
(c) A handmade handkerchief.
(d) A box of homemade fudge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is not one of the ways Frankie spends her day?

2. What is the setting of the story?

3. How much time did Jarvis spend in Alaska?

4. Why does Frankie think that her brother and his fiancee are meant to be?

5. How many times had Berenice been married?

(see the answer key)

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