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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Big House - Arlette's Stories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is The Big House?
(a) A mental asylum.
(b) Miss O'Boyle's house.
(c) Nonna's house.
(d) An art museum.

2. What is true of Mother when Alice visits her at the San?
(a) She is calm.
(b) She is jittery.
(c) She has grown fat.
(d) She has lost a lot of weight.

3. Why is Alice concerned about Arthur in Part One (Father-Mother)?
(a) He has been ill and looks tired.
(b) He is very forgetful.
(c) He seems to be losing his balance.
(d) He has a rash that the doctors can't explain.

4. What type of feeling does Walter bring to Alice's home?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Security.
(c) Fear.
(d) Hope.

5. What does Uncle Billy ask Alice at the party the summer that she is 12?
(a) What she wants to be when she grows up.
(b) How she feels about living with Mother again.
(c) If she knows how her father died.
(d) If she is happy living with them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is true about Nonna?

2. What does Uncle Billy tell Alice her mother needs?

3. What does Aunt Frances tell Alice that there are rules about that she needs to learn?

4. What does Aunt Frances make Alice do?

5. What is true about Father's death?

(see the answer key)

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