1. How is the Grotes home described when Vivian first arrives there?
(a) It is a filthy shack.
(b) It is a pristine white farmhouse.
(c) It is a tidy wooden cabin.
(d) It is a mansion by a lake.

2. What does Molly say turtles represent to the people of her culture?
(a) Slowness and time.
(b) Strength and perseverance.
(c) Victory and spoils.
(d) Isolation and fear.

3. How old does Mr. Grote tell Vivian he is in Section 3?
(a) 29.
(b) 32.
(c) 35.
(d) 24.

4. Who is Molly's English teacher?
(a) Mrs. Grote.
(b) Mrs. Tate.
(c) Mrs. Murphy.
(d) Mr. Sorenson.

5. What kind of animal does Lori remind Molly of, according to the narrator in Section 3?
(a) A turtle.
(b) A ferret.
(c) A raccoon.
(d) A squirrel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prominent English general is cited in Section 3 for having said, "We took away [the Indians'] country and their means of support. It was for this and against this that they made war. Could anyone expect less?"

2. Where is Jack's father from?

3. What is Molly's GPA for the semester when she meets with Lori in Section 3?

4. Who is the man that drives the kids to school from the country road that Vivian walks to from the Grotes' home?

5. In what month is Vivian's birthday?

(see the answer key)

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