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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mary pour her energy after her mother was committed?
(a) Into school.
(b) Into home chores.
(c) Into music.
(d) Into friendships.

2. What physical reaction did Mary have when her grandmother was around that was her first feeling of "nervousness"?
(a) Her palms became sweaty.
(b) Her throat became dry.
(c) Her stomach tightened.
(d) Her pulse quickened.

3. What book was Mary reading on the terrible day when she stayed home from school and was sexually assaulted?
(a) Charlotte's Web.
(b) The Wind in the Willows.
(c) Grimm's Fairy Tales.
(d) The Phantom Tollbooth.

4. What song did Charlie sing under her breath while driving erratically through the rain-whipped streets during the hurricane?
(a) "Mack the Knife".
(b) "The Four Horseman of the Apocalypse".
(c) "Pirate Jenny".
(d) "The Policeman and the BIshop".

5. How old was Hector's cousin Purdy when Mary and Lecia were sent to stay with her?
(a) Forty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Fifty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Pete react to having his mother-in-law move in with the family?

2. Who was the first to spot Mary hiding in the tree with her BB gun?

3. What did Rickey Carter's brother use to attack Lecia at the playground?

4. Which member of Mary's family encouraged her to begin defending herself on the playground?

5. What method did Grandma Moore employ to ensure that Mary and Lecia exhibited "proper behavior"?

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