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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The Penobscot Indians are a tribe belonging to what confederacy?
(a) The Iroquois Indians.
(b) The Algonquian Indians.
(c) The Powhatan Indians.
(d) The Wabanaki Indians.

3. Who is the man that drives the kids to school from the country road that Vivian walks to from the Grotes' home?
(a) Mr. Reed.
(b) Mr. Post.
(c) Mr. Uhrig.
(d) Mr. Byrne.

4. Who is the first boy that gives Vivian a promise ring?
(a) Ronnie King.
(b) Peter Thompson.
(c) Andrew Ross.
(d) Ralph Wilson.

5. What token does Vivian give to Dutchy when he leaves for basic training during World War II?
(a) Her wedding ring.
(b) A locket of hair.
(c) Her turtle pendant.
(d) Her claddagh cross.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the boarding house where Miss Larsen lives in 1930?

2. When does Vivian tell Mrs. Nielsen her birthday is while they decorate for Christmas in Section 4?

3. Consider the following sentence from Section 4: "As the years have passed, [Vivian's] losses have piled on one another like layers of shale." What literary device is used in this sentence?

4. According to Molly's American History teacher, what percentage of English settlers came to America as indentured servants in the seventeenth century?

5. Where is Mr. Byrne's family from in Ireland?

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