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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Maisie in 1929 when Vivian begins her life story?
(a) 5 years old.
(b) 7 years old.
(c) 6 months old.
(d) 18 months old.

2. Who was Vivian's teacher in New York when she became orphaned?
(a) Mrs. Grote.
(b) Mr. Sorenson.
(c) Mrs. Uhrig.
(d) Mr. Byrne.

3. What color is Molly's hair described as in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Blond.
(b) Auburn.
(c) Black with white stripes.
(d) Blond with blue stripes.

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

5. According to Molly's American History teacher, what percentage of English settlers came to America as indentured servants in the seventeenth century?
(a) Two thirds.
(b) One half.
(c) One third.
(d) One fourth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the baby that Vivian is in charge of caring for on the orphan train in 1929?

2. How old was Molly when her maternal grandmother died?

3. Where is Vivian when she is adopted by the Byrnes?

4. How old does Vivian say she was when she lost her true love in the Prologue?

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

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