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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a new addition to Sissie's family in the second summer?
(a) A baby boy.
(b) A baby girl.
(c) A cat.
(d) A bird.

2. What does Sissie do as Part 3 ends?
(a) She runs back to the tavern.
(b) She goes with the man.
(c) She begins crying.
(d) She attacks the man.

3. What do the women in Sissie's narrations often wear?
(a) Bandanas and sunglasses.
(b) Too much jewelry.
(c) Big ornate hats.
(d) Church clothing.

4. Which of the following do Sissie's parents argue about in Part 3?
(a) Whether or not they should go on vacation.
(b) Who is the better parent.
(c) What color shirt her father is wearing.
(d) A television show.

5. Which of the following indicates that time has passed between the first two parts of the book?
(a) Maturation in the narration.
(b) The changing seasons.
(c) The narrator's education.
(d) The age of the tavern.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sissie feel about her father as of the third part of the book?

2. Why did Sissie end up not going out with her friends?

3. Whom does Sissie describe as being similar to her father?

4. What view does Sissie have of Jerry?

5. What does Sissie do on the island in the second summer?

(see the answer key)

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