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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what city did Grandma Moore live during Mary's childhood?
(a) Live Oak.
(b) Lubbock.
(c) Lajitas.
(d) Lyford.

3. What was the name of the town where Charlie and Pete first met?
(a) Birdsong.
(b) Leechfield.
(c) Oscelola.
(d) Dell.

4. How old is Mary at the opening of the memoir?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Seven.
(d) Nine.

5. What insect attacked Charlie's car as she was driving to her mother's home in West Texas?
(a) Fire ants.
(b) Cockroaches.
(c) Mosquitos.
(d) Locust.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what was Mary lying at the opening of the memoir?

2. Why did Charlie bring Mary to the hospital the day after Grandma Moore's surgery?

3. Where did Mary's father work when she was a child?

4. At the opening of the novel, in what room of the house was Mary lying when the doctor arrived?

5. What is the name of Mary's older sister?

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