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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the children have to wait for low tide to clam, what color sails does Dicey see when she looks off into the ocean?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

2. What type of instrument does Edie have?
(a) Autoharp.
(b) Guitar.
(c) Harmonica.
(d) Banjo.

3. In Part 1, Chapter 3, how much money do the children find on day 2?
(a) 1 quarter and 1 penny.
(b) 1 nickel and 6 pennies.
(c) 1 dime and 2 pennies.
(d) 1 dime and 3 pennies.

4. How far does Dicey estimate that she and her siblings have traveled their first day on the road?
(a) 7 miles.
(b) 5 or 6 miles.
(c) 8 to 10 miles.
(d) 9 miles.

5. In Chapter 4, in what direction does the trail wind that the children take when they go clamming?
(a) East.
(b) North.
(c) South.
(d) West.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Dicey been awake in Part 1, Chapter 1?

2. What color hair does the young man have who shows Dicey how to clam?

3. In Part 1, Chapter 1, what grade is Maybeth in?

4. What job did Dicey's mother have before she lost it?

5. In Chapter 5, what type of sandwiches does Sammy find on a picnic table?

(see the answer key)

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