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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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.

3. Where do Sissie's brothers want to go?
(a) In a boat.
(b) To the convenience store.
(c) Inside the tavern.
(d) To a friend's house.

4. How does Sissie describe her mother in the first summer detailed?
(a) Pretty.
(b) Obtrusive.
(c) A drunkard.
(d) Loud-mouthed.

5. Whom does Sissie play a game with at the beginning of the story?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her siblings.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the narrator's voice best described?

2. What do Sissie's parents bicker about in the first summer?

3. What does Sissie's world revolve around in the first summer?

4. Who jokingly offers to take the children on a boat?

5. Which of the following is the name of Sissie's youngest brother?

(see the answer key)

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