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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sissie describe her mother's hair in the first summer?
(a) Bobbed.
(b) Long.
(c) Exactly like her aunt's.
(d) Cut too short.

2. Who claims to hate their father?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Sissie.
(c) Frank.
(d) Sissie's father.

3. How much time has passed between Part 2 and Part 3?
(a) A decade.
(b) Several months.
(c) Several years.
(d) Several days.

4. Which of the following describes the setting of the book?
(a) A tavern in a neighborhood.
(b) A tavern on a lake.
(c) An tavern by the ocean.
(d) An urban tavern.

5. What is the reaction of the adults to Sissie's brothers and their begging?
(a) They reply negatively to the boys.
(b) They ignore the boys.
(c) They reply positively to the boys.
(d) The boys are disciplined.

Short Answer Questions

1. What view does Sissie have of Frank?

2. Which of the following thoughts does Sissie have about her father?

3. How does Sissie believe her father looks as he spits?

4. Whom does Sissie believe the burden of her family lies on?

5. How does Sissie feel when she sees children throwing things at the stuck bird?

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