Augie Merasty Ch 7 Sisters of the Night

According to the passage, what were the children made to do on the cold cement floor of the playroom?

• Kneel

• Dance

• Sing

• Draw

What type of clothing did the children wear during winter, as described in the passage?

• One pair of socks, one pair of thin wool slippers, and moccasins and rubbers.

• A heavy fur coat and snow boots.

• Shorts and t-shirts.

• Raincoats and sandals.

The children were allowed into the playroom to warm themselves whenever they wanted, even in −40°F weather.

• True

• False

Why did Augie think the days seemed colder during that time?

• Because it was always winter

• Because they were scantily dressed for winter

• Because the playroom was warm

• Because they had many blankets

Who took over after Brer Lepeigne in 1939?

• Sister St. Mercy

• Sister St. Joy

• Brer Lepeigne

• Sister Mercy's bosom buddy

What did Sister St. Mercy wear that made her eyes look twice as mean and twice as big?

• A black hat

• Bifocal prescription glasses

• A red scarf

• A white habit

In September 1939, what position did Sister Joy take at the school?

• Principal

• Assistant boys’ keeper and guardian

• Teacher

• Nurse

What did Sister Mercy give to Augie after the incident with the strap?

• a chocolate bar

• a pencil

• a book

• an apple

True or False: Sister Mercy was calm and collected after the incident with the strap.

• True

• False

What did the night watchperson do when she heard Augie laughing and talking in their sleep?

• She hit the narrator without finding out what was really happening.

• She called the principal to investigate the noise.

• She ignored the sounds and walked away.

• She comforted the narrator and asked if they were alright.