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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8: Part Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does the story begin?
(a) 1999.
(b) 2001.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2008.

2. Whom is Father quoting on page 86 when he says, "Better not to keep a house"?
(a) Emmerson.
(b) Rousseau.
(c) Whitman.
(d) Thoreau.

3. On page 96, who calls Caroline a "hillbilly girl"?
(a) Mr. Walters.
(b) Ben and Michael's mother.
(c) The woman riding her horse.
(d) Ben.

4. Who is Mr. Hoffman?
(a) The owner of the property where Caroline lives.
(b) The owner of Bronco Billy's restaurant.
(c) The father of one of the girls Caroline speaks to at the softball field.
(d) One of Caroline's teachers at the community college.

5. What does Caroline do to try to get her sister to recognize her in Part Seven?
(a) She sings a song she used to sing her sister.
(b) She takes her hat off.
(c) She calls her sister's name.
(d) She makes a silly hand sign they used to make to one another.

Short Answer Questions

1. What street did Caroline live on with her family?

2. What is Caroline's response when Mr. Walter asks her if she is bored?

3. On page 3, what does Father tell Caroline about the adult video store?

4. What has Caroline planted in her secret garden?

5. What does Susan warn Father not to trip over as he and Caroline come inside?

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