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Dicey's Song

Cynthia Voigt

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Chapters 11-12 Quiz

Quizzes Chapters 11-12 Quiz

1 of 5
Where do Dicey and Gram put Momma's ashes?

Urn from undertaker
Box from woodworker
Chicken statue from woodworker
Gram's old wooden box

2 of 5
How does Gram pay the cost of cremating Momma?

Mr. Lingerle's emergency money
Preston's donation
Undertaker doesn't charge them
Dicey's secret money stash

3 of 5
On the train back home, what does Gram reveal to Dicey?

Gram is very scared
Gram's marriage was disastrous
Gram never loved Momma
Gram had never left Maryland

4 of 5
After Momma's death, what privilege does Gram give the children?

Eat whatever they want
Go sailing in boat
Explore the attic
Buy anything they want

5 of 5
To what does Dicey compare her emotional state after Momma's death?

Boat sinking slowly
Cold, hard rock
Boat anchored in storm
Piece of burning wood

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