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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is "Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush" narrated?
(a) Third person omniscient.
(b) Second person.
(c) Third person limited.
(d) First person.

2. How does the narrator characterize the relationship between Tree and Dab?
(a) They ignore each other as much as possible.
(b) They respect each other's privacy.
(c) They finish each other's sentences.
(d) They help each other with everything.

3. What makes Tree run out of her little room?
(a) She wants to get someone to see Brother Rush.
(b) She feels ill.
(c) She wants something to eat.
(d) She wants her sweater.

4. What did Tree do in this private place?
(a) Write.
(b) Draw.
(c) Fantasize.
(d) Cry.

5. What does Tree tell Dab to do?
(a) His homework.
(b) Take a bath.
(c) Leave her alone.
(d) Help her clean her room.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator characterize Tree's feeling, standing in the little room with Brother Rush?

2. What does Brother Rush do at night?

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

4. What does Tree imagine of Brother Rush's?

5. What is Tree thinking about when she arrives home?

(see the answer key)

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