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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Welch, Pages 183-241,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rose Mary dislike her teaching job?
(a) Rose Mary dislikes being with other people's children.
(b) Because teaching requires organization and discipline.
(c) Teachers don't make enough money.
(d) She always wanted to be college professor.

2. Where does Jeannette get a job in Part 3?
(a) A jewelry store.
(b) A supermarket.
(c) A cafeteria.
(d) A nursing home.

3. How long does Jeannette stay in the hospital?
(a) One week.
(b) One year.
(c) Two days.
(d) Six weeks.

4. Why does the family often pick up and leave in the middle of the night?
(a) The weather makes the baby sick.
(b) Rose Mary wants the children to travel all of the time.
(c) Rex is a convict and the family must not be discovered.
(d) Rex is convinced that government agents or police are after the family.

5. What do the Walls parents teach the children?
(a) They do not teach them, but want them to do very well in school.
(b) They do not teach them any kind of academics.
(c) They teach them to read and write, to do math, and practical skills.
(d) They teach them art, but not how to do math or read.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jeannette get food to eat at school when she's hungry?

2. What is Rose Mary's philosophy on child-rearing?

3. What does Brian's mother do with what Jeanette and Brian find while foraging in the woods?

4. Who helps Rose Mary write and organize her lesson plans?

5. Where do the children go to shower after there is no longer any bathroom in their house?

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