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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What distinct article of clothing was Charlie wearing in her death photograph?
(a) A white sheet.
(b) A pair of orange boots.
(c) A red jacket.
(d) A yellow hat.

2. To which meat product did Mary compare Grandma Moore's disfigured body?
(a) A pot roast.
(b) Overstuffed sausages.
(c) Burnt salmon.
(d) Crisp bacon.

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

4. What illness was Charlie diagnosed to die from at the age of two?
(a) Chicken Pox.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Measles.
(d) Scarlet Fever.

5. What method did Grandma Moore employ to ensure that Mary and Lecia exhibited "proper behavior"?
(a) She ignored the behavior.
(b) Reward charts.
(c) Verbal attacks.
(d) Daily beatings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of animal did Mary associate with the smell in Grandma Moore's bedroom while she was staying with the Karr family?

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

3. Which of the following Karr family members was struck with insomnia after Grandma Moore's death?

4. What did Pete tell the girls was the most dangerous part of a man-of-war jellyfish?

5. Which of the following Karr family members refused to evacuate the home when a hurricane rolled through?

(see the answer key)

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