View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 213-278.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Molly's American History teacher?
(a) Mr. Reed.
(b) Mr. Wilson.
(c) Mr. Thompson.
(d) Mr. James.

2. By what name is Dutchy called by the adults on the orphan train?
(a) Luke.
(b) Billy.
(c) Hans.
(d) Paul.

3. How old is Molly when her character is introduced in the narrative?
(a) 91.
(b) 17.
(c) 13.
(d) 22.

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

5. Where is Jack's father from?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Mexico.
(c) The Dominican Republic.
(d) Brazil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Vivian's eleven-year-old great-granddaughter that accompanies Vivian's daughter when she visits at the end of the novel?

2. What is Molly's foster mother's profession?

3. When was the Children's Aid Society founded?

4. Who is the first boy that gives Vivian a promise ring?

5. What has Dutchy's name been changed to when he meets Vivian again in 1939?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 174 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample