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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 grade does Vivian say she was in school when she was orphaned?
(a) Sixth grade.
(b) Third grade.
(c) Fourth grade.
(d) Second grade.

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

3. Where did Joseph Plunkett marry Grace Gifford just hours before his execution?
(a) The County Mayo Courthouse.
(b) The Kilcommon jail chapel.
(c) The County Galway Courthouse.
(d) The Kilmainham jail chapel.

4. Before fostering Molly, her foster parents fostered a boy that attempted committing what crime?
(a) Stealing the family car.
(b) Armed robbery.
(c) Setting the elementary school on fire.
(d) Murder.

5. Where had Vivan and her husband owned a department store before moving to the Northeast?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) Nebraska.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Wyoming.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year is the contemporary narrative of Orphan Train set?

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

3. How old is Maisie in 1929 when Vivian begins her life story?

4. Where is Jack's father from?

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

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