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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the baby happy?
(a) The insects in the field.
(b) Brother Rush.
(c) The sunlight.
(d) The mother.

2. Why doesn't Tree appreciate Miss Pricherd's arrival?
(a) She always makes a big mess of things.
(b) She always invites all her friends over.
(c) She always stays too long and asks too many questions.
(d) She always eats all the food in the house.

3. Where is Dab when Tree and M'Vy are in the little room?
(a) In bed.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In the living room reading.
(d) In the doorway.

4. What is Tree like as a student?
(a) She lags.
(b) Mediocre.
(c) Excellent.
(d) Indifferent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dab do in the vision Tree has?

2. What makes Tree run out of her little room?

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

4. How does the narrator say M'Vy's name was pronounced?

5. How does Tree characterize the man on the stoop?

(see the answer key)

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