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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 51-104.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Molly's foster mother?
(a) Donna.
(b) Terry.
(c) Dina.
(d) Marie.

2. Michael Collins was an Irish revolutionary leader and was the President of what organization?
(a) Sinn Fein.
(b) the Irish Republican Brotherhood.
(c) The Black and Tans.
(d) The Royal Irish Constabulary.

3. Who cares for Vivian briefly after the fire kills her family in New York?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Schatzman.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Connolly.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Williams.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Boyd.

4. Where does Molly live with her foster parents in the novel?
(a) Dover, Massachusetts.
(b) Spruce Harbor, Maine.
(c) Bangor, Maine.
(d) Portland, Maine.

5. Who is the woman that oversees the children on the orphan train in 1929?
(a) Mrs. Scatcherd.
(b) Mrs. Ross.
(c) Mrs. Thompson.
(d) Mrs. Murphy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say in Section 1 is the thing that Molly hates the most about being in the foster care system?

2. Who is the author of the poem "Ode on a Grecian Urn" that Vivian recites in Section 2?

3. What does Molly say turtles represent to the people of her culture?

4. How old is Molly when her character is introduced in the narrative?

5. What item of jewelry does Mrs. Byrne express a dislike for on Vivian in Section 2?

(see the answer key)

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