Where the Dead Sit Talking Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Sequoyah do to try and cheer up the increasingly upset Rosemary? (from Part 5, pages 163 – 192)

He joins her in making fun of George.

He goes with her when she plays hooky from school.

He buys her a collection of small gifts.

He steals some of Harold’s money for her.

2.

What does Sequoyah do to re-define his life in the aftermath of Rosemary’s death? (from Part 8, pages 247 – 273)

He starts writing, helps Harold build a space where he (Sequoyah) can be really alone, and starts attending Indian ceremonies.

He helps Harold build a space where he (Sequoyah) can be really alone, starts writing letters to his mother, and tells Agnes that he wants to be a vegetarian.

He cuts his hair, reads more books about Indian heritage, and moves out on his own.

He cuts his hair, starts writing, and helps Harold build a space where he (Sequoyah) can be really alone.

3.

What does Nora tell Sequoyah and Agnes about Rosemary’s disappearance? (from Part 7, pages 219 - 246)

Nothing: they cannot find her.

She tells them to go talk to someone they have never heard of.

She tells them to look for her at her hiding place in the woods.

Nothing: she has died.

4.

What is the most likely reason that Sequoyah thinks Agnes might be lying to him when they first meet? (from Part 1, pages 1 – 35)

He has seen the way she spoke to Liz about him, and believes they are both determined to make his life miserable.

His experience with his great-grandfather has led him to be mistrustful of people who say they care about him.

His experience with his mother has led him to be mistrustful of people who say they care about him.

He has seen the way Agnes has spoken harshly to George, and knows that she hates children.

5.

The game that George and Sequoyah play is a variation on what popular children’s game? (from Part 5, pages 163 – 192)

Hide and seek.

Monopoly.

Hangman.

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