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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 13-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time of day does it always seem to be in Tree's house?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Noon.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) Night.

2. What does Tree realize when she is in the vision?
(a) That M'Vy was not responsible.
(b) That Brother Rush is a figment of her imagination.
(c) That Dab is dead.
(d) That it's possible to communicate with the dead.

3. How does Tree broach the subject of Brother Rush?
(a) She asks straight out what happened to him.
(b) She says she saw him.
(c) She asks M'Vy if she believes in ghosts.
(d) She describes him as if he were a stranger.

4. What happens when Tree goes to the little room?
(a) She sees scenes from M'Vy's childhood.
(b) Brother Rush tells her more stories.
(c) Brother Rush is not there.
(d) She sees Brother Rush's funeral.

5. What does Tree call Miss Pricherd?
(a) Old Lady.
(b) Granny Pricherd.
(c) Mama.
(d) Grandma.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Brother Rush die?

3. What answer does Brother Rush give to Tree's question?

4. Who stays with Tree while M'Vy sees to Dab?

5. What makes the baby happy?

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