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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom do Sissie's brothers beg to do something?
(a) Sissie's mother.
(b) Sissie's father's friend.
(c) Sissie's aunt.
(d) Sissie's father.

2. What can Sissie see from her seat as she plays a game?
(a) A sandpit.
(b) A playground.
(c) A lake.
(d) A beach.

3. What type of innocence would be considered a theme in the book?
(a) Innocence of animals.
(b) Innocence of love.
(c) Innocence of the elderly.
(d) Innocence of a child.

4. Who does Sissie stop trusting?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her husband.

5. What does Sissie do on the island in the second summer?
(a) Picks up trash.
(b) Plays hide and seek.
(c) Explores.
(d) Becomes sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Sissie in the first summer detailed in the story?

2. What does Sissie focus on as her father takes a drink of his beverage in the second summer?

3. Describe the relationship among the children in the first summer the reader sees at the tavern.

4. According to Sissie, what color does her father's face turn as he drinks?

5. Which of the following people does Sissie find handsome?

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