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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship between Pookie and Sarah?
(a) Teacher and student.
(b) Pookie and Sarah are neighbors.
(c) Aunt and niece.
(d) Mother and daughter.

2. What does Pookie do at Sarah and Tony's wedding?
(a) Gets drunk.
(b) Gets into a fight with Sarah.
(c) Loses one shoe.
(d) Dances with Tony.

3. What does Walter do during the outing with Emily to celebrate news of her scholarship?
(a) Drinks heavily.
(b) Takes photographs of the giraffes.
(c) Gives Emily a lesson on family history.
(d) Spends too much money.

4. What is Emily frightened of when Sarah tells her she is going to a game?
(a) She is frightened of being home alone.
(b) Emily is scared of her neighbor's dog.
(c) Emily is scared of the basement.
(d) She is frightened getting into trouble.

5. Who is Tony Wilson?
(a) A local celebrity.
(b) The mayor.
(c) Sarah's boss.
(d) The upstairs neighbor's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Emily and the soldier go to Central Park where Emily loses what?

2. What is the first location mentioned in the novel?

3. What do Emily and Sarah have to contend with Pookie about?

4. How does Emily get home from school?

5. Where is Sarah when she is injured when Pookie leaves her with a neighbor?

(see the answer key)

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