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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was NOT stored in the room Tree claimed as her private place?
(a) Comic books.
(b) A broken TV.
(c) Old shoes.
(d) Her father's things.

2. What is Brother Rush holding in his hand?
(a) A window frame.
(b) Car keys.
(c) A mirror-like object.
(d) A baby.

3. What does Tree realize as her mother tells her stories?
(a) That she never knew where she came from.
(b) That it never mattered to her, who her father had been.
(c) That her mother has been gone a lot of the time.
(d) That she has never asked questions.

4. What makes Tree erupt and scream at M'Vy and Silversmith?
(a) M'Vy wants to leave Dab home alone.
(b) M'Vy doesn't believe her.
(c) M'Vy treats her as a child in front of Silversmith.
(d) M'Vy goes to leave with Silversmith.

5. What does Tree reach for when she wakes up in the middle of the night?
(a) A knife.
(b) Tear gas.
(c) A flashlight.
(d) A whistle.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long at a time will Tree and her brother be left along?

2. What does Tree tell Miss Pricherd about the little room?

3. How does the narrator say M'Vy has always treated Dab?

4. Where does Tree look for Miss Pricherd first?

5. How old is Teresa?

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