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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following did Mary want to purchase with the money she inherited from Grandma Moore's estate?
(a) A pony.
(b) A record player.
(c) A sequined dress.
(d) A new house.

2. Which of the following is NOT something Grandma Moore regularly complained about when she was living with the Karr family?
(a) The girls' behavior.
(b) The food.
(c) The cleanliness of the house.
(d) The temperature inside the house.

3. What was the name of the bartender at the bar where Charlie spent most of her time upon moving to Cascade?
(a) Julius.
(b) Fernando.
(c) Gregory.
(d) Hector.

4. What did Pete tell the girls was the most dangerous part of a man-of-war jellyfish?
(a) Its skin.
(b) Its tentacles.
(c) Its teeth.
(d) Its heart.

5. What did Charlie spend her day doing while at the beach with her family soon after Grandma Moore's funeral?
(a) Reading in the shade.
(b) Praying.
(c) Drinking at the bar.
(d) Sleeping in the car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What distinct article of clothing was Charlie wearing in her death photograph?

2. What did neighborhood children throw at the Karr family's car as they left for vacation?

3. What was Pete doing at the time his wife and children finally returned home from West Texas?

4. During her mental breakdown, what was Charlie screaming that she wanted to be?

5. What insect attacked Charlie's car as she was driving to her mother's home in West Texas?

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