Dicey's Song Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the teacher's reaction to Dicey's meal planning effort? (from Chapters 7-8)

The teacher smiles and commends Dicey for good effort.

The teacher uses Dicey's response as an example of improved skills.

The teacher ignores Dicey's response and changes the subject.

The teacher becomes upset with her when she thinks Dicey is fooling around.

2.

What does James say that reminds Dicey the worst of letting go is false hope? (from Chapters 11-12)

James says Momma always knew that she would not live a long life.

James says Momma told him to hold the family together.

James says Momma had planned to return to Cape Cod.

James says Momma really died to the world the previous summer.

3.

What are the feelings Dicey gets when shopping that she wants Gram to also experience? (from Chapters 9-10)

Dicey realizes the past is more important than the present.

Dicey realizes the future can be a mirror of the past.

Dicey realizes the present can never equal the future.

Dicey realizes that it is therapeutic to focus on the future and on others.

4.

What is James' first reaction to Maybeth's plight? (from Chapter 4-5)

He is irritated that Maybeth is not emotionally stronger.

He is irritated at Gram for allowing Maybeth to slack.

He is angry at himself for not realizing how Maybeth's struggles are affecting her.

He is pleased with himself that he is not as slow as Maybeth.

5.

What is Gram's special announcement she makes as she serves the warm apple pie? (from Chapters 9-10)

She has found a way to get additional financial aid.

She has completed the legal adoption of the kids.

The lawyers and judge will soon make a home visit to complete the adoption.

The adoption process is unnecessary; the kids are legally her family.

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