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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After witnessing a character vomiting, where does Sissie wish that she was?
(a) On the island alone.
(b) At home in her mother's arms.
(c) At the boathouse.
(d) With her husband.

2. Which of the following does Sissie point out about her mother in Part 3?
(a) The way her eyes glaze over.
(b) The way her forehead wrinkles.
(c) The way she is constantly picking at her nails.
(d) The way her nose is constantly running.

3. What item makes Sissie feel powerless in the first summer?
(a) Boats.
(b) Her brothers.
(c) Beer.
(d) The bird.

4. Looking at her father from far away, whom does Sissie believe he looks like?
(a) An accountant.
(b) A stranger.
(c) A clown.
(d) A nervous wreck.

5. Which of the following people does Sissie see her father talking to as she waits for him?
(a) Her mother's friends.
(b) A mysterious man.
(c) A prostitute.
(d) The bartender.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the second summer, what type of insect is described as hovering around tables?

2. What type of bird do the children see that is stuck?

3. How does Sissie describe the island that she goes to with her father?

4. What season is it in when Sissie is on the island?

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

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