View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miss Pricherd do after opening the door?
(a) Falls to her knees.
(b) Nearly faints.
(c) Goes to the kitchen.
(d) Rushes in.

2. How does the narrator say M'Vy's name was pronounced?
(a) Assertively, with confidence.
(b) Softly, with longing and melancholy.
(c) Aggressively.
(d) Softly, with tenderness.

3. Who is Tree?
(a) Teresa's teacher.
(b) Teresa.
(c) Teresa's brother.
(d) The narrator.

4. What is Tree thinking about when she arrives home?
(a) Brother Rush.
(b) Her grades.
(c) Her hunger.
(d) The rainy weekend.

5. What is the woman holding who Tree sees in this place?
(a) A baby.
(b) Fabric.
(c) Tools.
(d) A horse's reins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tree really resent about Miss Pricherd?

2. What does Dab do all day?

3. Whose eyes did Tree realize she was seeing through?

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

5. What does Tree see when she returns to the room?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 202 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample