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1. Who is the narrator in the book, "Housekeeping?"

Ruth

2. For what do Ruth and Lucille depend on each other?

for survival

3. What did Ruth and Lucille's father do when the girls were young?

deserted the family

4. What happens to the girls' mother when Ruth is six?

She commits suicide.

5. Where did the sisters' father grow up?

Middle West

6. How was their grandfather's childhood house built?

dug out of the ground

7. What kind of pictures does the grandfather paint?

of imaginary mountains

8. What does their grandfather want most to do when he is young?

to travel

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