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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8: Part Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Father do at the Safeway while Caroline shops?
(a) Returns the cans and bottles they collect.
(b) Shaves in the bathroom.
(c) Looks through the flyers on the bulletin board.
(d) Talks with a stranger in the alley out back.

2. What do Father and Caroline end up building with the wire Caroline brings home?
(a) Hiding places.
(b) Snares.
(c) Storage.
(d) Fish traps.

3. What is a "wardhouse" as used in My Abandonment?
(a) The dormitory at a boarding school.
(b) A place where local government meets.
(c) A place where people vote.
(d) A religious gathering place.

4. Why does Caroline take her shirt off when she is in the lookout?
(a) She is unexpectedly hot from climbing the tree.
(b) She wants to feel the sun on her skin.
(c) It got wet when she fell into the stream.
(d) She wants to see how her body is changing.

5. What promise does Caroline remind Father of as they walk farther and farther into the mountains in Part Six?
(a) That he would take her somewhere warmer.
(b) That he would always keep her safe.
(c) That he would let her go to school.
(d) That he would never steal anything again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which animals does Caroline say are her favorites?

2. What is Caroline reading in Part Seven that she needs the dictionary for?

3. What does Caroline do to try to get her sister to recognize her in Part Seven?

4. What request does Taffy make of Caroline in Part Four?

5. What do Caroline and Father eat during the night they spend at the hot spring?

(see the answer key)

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