Essentials Test #4

Why are Tom and Lily riding around on their scooter at the beginning of the story?

• To find a pizza place

• To find the ocean

• To search for a place with sun

• To go to the post office

Why do Tom and Lily decide to visit the Hatchings?

• To return Mrs. Hatching’s purse

• To use their phone

• To get directions

• To ask if thte cottage is for sale

What do they find when they get to the cottage?

• A stray cat

• Sunlight

• No one is home

• A thunderstorm

Why don’t Tom and Lily go back to the Hatching’s after picking up their scooter?

• They didn't like the Hatchings

• The storm was too intense

• They are afraid the sunlight will be discovered and ruined

• They had a flight to catch

The Hatching’s cottage and yard is much brighter than the rest of England becuase of "the bombs”

• True

• False

Which is NOT a way that Dee changed when she went to see her family?

• Changed her name

• New hairstyle

• Speaks another language

• Had a child

Dee wants the quilts to use them in the winter to keep warm

• True

• False

Who gets the quilts at the end of the story?

• Dee

• Maggie

• Mama

• Hakim-A-Barber

Dee thinks Mama and Maggie don’t understand their own heritage

• True

• False

Why must the man stop and build a second fire?

• He steps in a hidden spring

• He swam in the icy river

• The dog was frozen

• He lost his shoes