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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Part Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the details of Caroline scratching words into leaves, looking for the "criminals," and shouting for Lala imply?
(a) She is excited.
(b) She is frightened.
(c) She is overjoyed.
(d) She is lonely.

2. What public landmark can Caroline see from the lookout?
(a) Nob Hill.
(b) St. John's Bridge.
(c) The Chinatown Gate.
(d) Tilikum Crossing.

3. What is unusual about Father's and Caroline's watches?
(a) They are set to East Coast time, instead of West Coast.
(b) They are synchronized but do not tell the correct time.
(c) Only Father's actually works.
(d) They are valuable antiques.

4. When Valerie introduces Taffy to Caroline, what does Caroline ask her?
(a) What "Taffy" is short for.
(b) If that is her real name.
(c) Whether her name embarrasses her.
(d) Why her parents gave her such a weird name.

5. What books does Caroline have in their cave home?
(a) Encyclopedias.
(b) Works by Thoreau, Emerson, and Rousseau.
(c) Mysteries.
(d) Religious texts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Father and Caroline go to the men's camp?

2. On page 34, whom is Father quoting when he says, "We have the liveliest interest in a wild man"?

3. What does Caroline think about the women who come to the farm to ride their horses?

4. Why does Jean Bauer tell Caroline that she will not need her encyclopedias anymore?

5. What is the only possession of Father's and Caroline's that is left in their old cave house?

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