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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Counting and Skimming” – “Eating Crow”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Delphine read to her sisters when they go to bed in "Glass of Water"?
(a) Aesop's Fables.
(b) James and the Giant Peach.
(c) Peter Pan.
(d) The Bible.

2. Where did Delphine witness police officers calling her father cruel names?
(a) In the South.
(b) In Boston.
(c) In New York.
(d) In Maryland.

3. When does Cecile tell her daughters to come home in "Inseparable"?
(a) At noon.
(b) At 4:00.
(c) At 3:00.
(d) At sundown.

4. What is on Crazy Kelvin's t-shirt?
(a) A swastika.
(b) A dead pig.
(c) A star.
(d) A peace sign.

5. What book does Delphine read to herself at bedtime in "Glass of Water"?
(a) Moby Dick.
(b) James and the Giant Peach.
(c) Island of the Blue Dolphins.
(d) The Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Cecile say she should have gone to get rid of her children in "Green Stucco House"?

2. Who oversees a t-shirt printing operation in "China Who"?

3. What does Delphine note that Cecile wears in her hair in "Green Stucco House"?

4. In what year is One Crazy Summer set?

5. How is Cecile dressed when she arrives at the airport in "Secret Agent Mother"?

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