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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 50 through 51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Beverly wearing when she first sits down by Lark?
(a) Shorts and a torn t-shirt.
(b) Overalls and a torn t-shirt.
(c) A pair of jeans.
(d) Only overalls.

2. What does Lark think is the best part of the annual parade?
(a) The cars with sirens.
(b) The veterans.
(c) The boys on bicycles.
(d) The majorettes.

3. What color is the nail polish Lark buys?
(a) Clear.
(b) Pink.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

4. What is Sally's attitude during the ride back to her house?
(a) She's cheerful, trying to make her mother stop crying.
(b) She's sullen and sits in the floorboard.
(c) She's hateful, telling her mother to stop crying.
(d) She's crying, pleading with her mother to stop crying.

5. Who is visiting Mrs. Stillman when Lark arrives?
(a) Mrs. Nelson.
(b) Beverly's mother.
(c) Mrs. Wheeler.
(d) Lark's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the skill Beverly has that she shares with Lark?

2. What is Grandma ironing while Mama reads a Life magazine at the kitchen table?

3. Where is it decided that Stan will go to look for work?

4. According to Mrs. Stillman's guest, who hurt Hilly?

5. What does Mama do when Lark and Sally go to her with leeches?

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