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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 52 through 53.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mrs. Stillman, who came to visit while Lark napped?
(a) Lark's Mama.
(b) Papa.
(c) Beverly's mother.
(d) Aunt Betty.

2. How long does Uncle Stan sit with Aunt Betty the first night he's home?
(a) Thirty minutes.
(b) He doesn't sit with her at all.
(c) Three hours.
(d) All night.

3. What is the sound Lark describes as she's in the church awaiting her first Communion?
(a) The sound of church bells.
(b) The sound of rustling dresses.
(c) The sound of silence.
(d) The sound of bees in the lilac bushes.

4. What are Lark's responsibilities in return for her allowance?
(a) Helping her father take tickets in the afternoons.
(b) Performing whatever chores her mother outlines on a daily note.
(c) Typing .
(d) Nothing.

5. Where does Lark and Mama go when Mama takes a week's vacation?
(a) The ocean.
(b) To Lark's grandparents' house.
(c) Camping.
(d) To look for Uncle Stan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the bread Mama tries to toast on the stove?

2. What does Lark sing while she's washing Aunt Betty's dishes?

3. What is Sally's attitude during the ride back to her house?

4. What is on top of Hilly's casket?

5. How much money does Papa say he lost?

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