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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which literary term describes the dialogue?
(a) Transcription.
(b) Dialect.
(c) Personification.
(d) Characterization.

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

4. How does the narrator characterize Dab's intellectual power?
(a) Restless.
(b) Limited.
(c) Acute.
(d) Curious.

5. How long has Tree been sitting in the dark?
(a) Two hours.
(b) A few minutes.
(c) Almost an hour.
(d) A few hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Tree always want to be held by?

2. How does Teresa respond to being noticed?

3. How is "Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush" narrated?

4. What is Miss Pricherd there to do?

5. What is Tree's response to the man on the stoop?

(see the answer key)

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