Summer of the Swans, Ch. 5-9

True of False: Sara believes that looks are the most important thing in the world.

• True

• False

What did Aunt Willie decide not to buy for Sara?

• new shoes

• book

• dress

• makeup

What was Charlie's favorite possession?

• watch

• picture of his mom

• sunglasses

• keychain

Where did Sara take Charlie in these chapters?

• to the fair

• to the store

• to school

• to see the swans

What is the reason for Charlie's not speaking?

• He was born that way

• He had two high-fevered illnesses that damaged his brain.

• He nearly drowned when he was three.

• He refused to speak after his mom died.

Why couldn't Charlie sleep?

• the radio was too loud.

• he was waiting for Wanda to return home.

• He missed his mom.

• he was worried about his missing button.

What color were Sara's orange sneakers after she and Mary dyed them?

• puce

• chartreuse

• vermillion

• magenta

Why did Charlie leave the house alone at night?

• He realized he lost his watch.

• He wanted to see the swans again.

• He wanted to sleep in his tent.

• Boysie was whining in the backyard.