Shouting at the Rain by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

Olive says that Henry has gone too far when he

• paints the house bright yellow.

• covers the front of the house with metal fish.

• hangs Esme's silver spoons in a tree.

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Michael says the worst part of living in a campground is

• being surrounded by people who think everyone is on vacation like they are.

• missing his posters on his bedroom wall.

• having to share a bathroom with so many people.

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Delsie promises that her Grammy will make great crab cakes with extra tartar sauce out of the crabs they catch but

• all the ones they catch are too small.

• Tressa is allergic to crabs.

• Ronan throws the big one back and names him Darwin.

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Delsie would like to sit on the beach and watch the storm but

• Ronan invites her to his house.

• her Grammy won't let her.

• Brandy tells her to go inside.

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Saucepan Lynn says if you want to know about patience, you should

• learn to flip a crepe.

• go fishing with Henry.

• try making a fine sauce.

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Grammy says Delsie has been begging for something for years by

• putting an ad in the paper.

• leaving notes in the sugar bowl and the remote battery door.

• writing messages in the sand.

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Papa Joseph used to say that if everyone put their troubles in the middle of a table

• most would take their own back.

• everyone would try to find the "nicest" troubles.

• people would try to sneak out without any troubles.

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Delsie realizes that family is

• about blood and having the same last name.

• made by the people who love you, worry about you and champion you.

• not easy to replace if you were abandoned.

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The first thing Brandy and Delsie do each summer is check on the fairy house they built before second grade.

• True

• False

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Grammy and Delsie call English muffins "nooks and crannies" because that is what it says on the box.

• True

• False

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