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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Crime and Punishment
Julius Caesar
The Great Gatsby
The Taming of the Shrew
No Fear Shakespeare
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Homecoming
Cynthia Voigt
Study Guide
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Part One, Chapters 1–2
Part One, Chapters 3–4
Part One, Chapters 5—6
Part One, Chapters 7–8
Part One, Chapters 9–10
Part One, Chapters 11–12
Part Two, Chapters 1–2
Part Two, Chapters 3–4
Part Two, Chapters 5–6
Part Two, Chapters 7–8
Part Two, Chapters 9–10
Part Two, Chapters 11–12
Characters
Character List
Dicey
James
Maybeth
Sammy
Gram
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Character Analysis
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Part One, Chapters 1-2
Part One, Chapters 3-4
Part One, Chapters 5-6
Part One, Chapters 7-8
Part One, Chapters 9-10
Part One, Chapters 11-12
Part Two, Chapters 1-2
Part Two, Chapters 3-4
Part Two, Chapters 5-6
Part Two, Chapters 7-8
Part Two, Chapters 9-10
Part Two, Chapters 11-12
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Further Study
Part Two, Chapters 7-8 Quiz
Further Study
Part Two, Chapters 7-8 Quiz
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Where does Will drop off the Tillermans in Crisfield?
At a churchB. At Gram's houseC. At a grocery storeD. At a school
How many miles outside of town does Gram live?
SevenB. TwelveC. SixteenD. Two
What does Gram start cooking for lunch when Dicey arrives?
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of 2
HamburgersB. Peach cobblerC. Canned spaghettiD. Eggs
What do Dicey and Gram use to travel back to town to pick up the other Tillerman children?
A skidooB. A horse and cartC. A pickup truckD. A motorboat
What tree, growing in Gram's garden, is wired together?
AppleB. PeachC. PecanD. Mulberry
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