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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Julie do with Kate's possessions one day?
(a) Bags them up.
(b) Burns them.
(c) Paints them.
(d) Throws them away.

2. Where is the meeting held that Stephen attends on Reading and Writing?
(a) At Thelma's.
(b) At Downing Street.
(c) At Whitehall.
(d) At Julie's.

3. What is Julie's profession?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A writer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A violinist.

4. What does a speaker at the committee say is difficult for children to learn?
(a) Math.
(b) Art.
(c) Written languages.
(d) Music.

5. Where does Julie spend most of her time mourning the loss of Kate?
(a) In a chair.
(b) On the beach.
(c) Under the house.
(d) In bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Stephen gets home, who does he tell about Kate's disappearance?

2. Who feels very guilty about Kate's disappearance?

3. What does the person in a yellow frock at the train station call Stephen?

4. What does Stephen hold on to as a lifeline after Kate's disappearance?

5. By overcoming what they find difficult to learn, what can children achieve, according to the young man at the committee?

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