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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: The Plums (part 2).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of things do Sissie and the other campers eat?
(a) Spaghetti and meatballs.
(b) Fresh potatoes, German goulash, cheese, and sauerkraut.
(c) Blueberries, yogurt, and strawberries.
(d) Pancakes and french toast.

2. Who is called Little Adolph?
(a) Sissie's camp leader.
(b) Marija's father.
(c) Marija's son.
(d) Sissie's boyfriend.

3. What do natives realize about blacks in Bavaria?
(a) They are very sociable.
(b) They are fluent in German.
(c) They are good looking.
(d) They are poor.

4. What does the novel liken to arguing with another black person?
(a) A game of solitaire.
(b) Russian roullete
(c) A chess game.
(d) Cribbage.

5. What is Marija like when she picks up Sissie?
(a) Exquisitely dressed.
(b) Out of breath.
(c) Flushed and hot.
(d) Shy and taciturn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other foods are from the Mediterranean that Sissie encounters in Europe?

2. What does Marija give Sissie before her departure?

3. On account of what do able-bodied fishermen disappear?

4. According to the novel, what do Africans and Indians share?

5. What does the novel say about God's own babies?

(see the answer key)

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