The River Between Us Ch. 5

What time of day did Tilly and Delphine start down the hill?

• morning

• midday

• evening

• night

Why did Delphine let Tilly wear one of her bonnets?

• Delphine liked her

• Tilly said it was "pretty"

• Tilly did not own one

• Tilly asked to borrow it

Why did Delphine barely browse Rodgers's store?

• it didn't have much

• she is used to nicer things

• she was used to more selection of items

• she was not impressed

Which items did Delphine order from Jenkin's store? Pick ALL she ordered.

• lamps

• candy

• matches

• oil

Why were Tilly and Curry so surprised at Delphine's purchases from Jenkins' store?

• only the teacher could burn oil lamps

• they thought she should buy more

• most people couldn't afford them

• only men shopped there

What did Delphine learn about Tilly's father?

• he was dead

• he was a river man

• he was a soldier

• he was a farmer

What did Tilly learn about Delphine's father?

• he was a Frenchman

• he was a German

• he was a Spaniard

• he was English

What was the food Calinda cooked for their evening meal?

• beans

• scrapple

• onions

• jambalaya

What did Tilly mean when she said "night never come?"

• they sewed and mended clothes all night

• they had oil lamps to see at night

• they stayed up all night playing cards

• they talked at the table all night

What was Calinda doing that had Cass "transfixed?"

• talking in French

• mending socks

• cooking jambalaya

• playing/reading cards