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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is strewn across the island?
(a) Beer cans.
(b) Notebook pages.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Silverware.

2. Where is Sissie sitting when she plays a game in her first summer at the tavern?
(a) On a deck.
(b) At a table.
(c) On a bench.
(d) On the grass.

3. How many brothers does Sissie have?
(a) Two older brothers.
(b) Two younger brothers.
(c) Three older brothers.
(d) One older brother and one younger brother.

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

5. What do the children begin throwing at the stuck bird?
(a) Trash.
(b) Stones.
(c) Food.
(d) Cups.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following people does Sissie see her father talking to as she waits for him?

2. How does Sissie describe Jerry's shoes?

3. Which of the following is obvious to the reader by the second summer about Sissie's father?

4. What item makes Sissie feel powerless in the first summer?

5. In what body part does Sissie see similarity between her father and Jerry?

(see the answer key)

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