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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John make for a living?
(a) Resin body parts for movies.
(b) Wrapping paper designs.
(c) Chairs shaped like ordinary objects.
(d) Strange shaped bottles for soft drinks.

2. Does Elaine color differently with her friends than with her brother?
(a) No, she colors exactly the same.
(b) Yes, she colors differently in the world of girls.
(c) No, but she colors more with the girls.
(d) Yes, because she is getting older and better at coloring.

3. How old does Elaine turn soon after the incident with the hole?
(a) Seven.
(b) Ten.
(c) Eight.
(d) Nine.

4. In the present time, where does the narrator look as she walks down the street?
(a) At the women's clothes and hair.
(b) Into all the shop windows.
(c) Up at the sky.
(d) At the sidewalk.

5. How does Elaine feel about girlish things like braids and purses?
(a) She hates them.
(b) She begins to want them.
(c) She thinks they're childish.
(d) She thinks they're ugly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Elaine use to describe her profession?

2. The narrator thinks of time as having a what?

3. Where does Elaine's family go for vacation?

4. Who does Elaine see on the escalator after she has her drink?

5. What job does Elaine's father get in Toronto?

(see the answer key)

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