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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 153-212.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fanny give to Vivian as a Christmas gift in 1929?
(a) Gloves and mittens.
(b) A new dress.
(c) A pony.
(d) A wool coat.

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

3. Where was Molly caught for attempting to steal a book?
(a) Barnes and Noble.
(b) The Spruce Harbor Library.
(c) Gwendolyn's Books and Charms.
(d) The East Windsor Library.

4. Where does Vivian say her mother's people were from in Ireland?
(a) Dublin.
(b) Limerick.
(c) Belfast.
(d) County Derry.

5. What were the names of Vivian's brothers that died in the tenement fire in 1929?
(a) Dominick and James.
(b) John and Edward.
(c) Gerald and Mark.
(d) Peter and Billy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Molly's foster father?

2. Where did Molly live before she went into foster care?

3. Where does Vivian admit that her mother went after the fire when she first arrives at Miss Larsen's room at the boarding house?

4. What does the narrator describe as "Ralph's favorite activity" in Section 4?

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

(see the answer key)

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