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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Caroline have difficulty moving around the house?
(a) She is blind.
(b) She has a back injury.
(c) She is ill.
(d) She is in a wheelchair.

2. What does the "apelike" teenage boy spend his time doing while at the beach?
(a) Trying to impress a girl by being kind and gentlemanly
(b) Trying to impress a girl in a somewhat aggressive manner
(c) Cajole the other boys into fighting with him
(d) Trying to impress Mary

3. What does Colin find unusual about Caroline?
(a) Despite being trapped in her home she seems quite free.
(b) Despite seeming quite meek she has feminist beliefs about marriage.
(c) Despite being in pain she seems to be content.
(d) Despite being in love with Robert she seems to be attracted to Colin.

4. Why doesn't Robert's father allow him to eat chocolate?
(a) He believes only girls should eat chocolate.
(b) He believes it will make Robert weak.
(c) He believes it will make Robert gain weight.
(d) Robert is allergic to chocolate.

5. Who was considered the head of Robert's family when he was a child?
(a) His mother
(b) His father
(c) Robert
(d) His sister Eva

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Mary and Colin awaken at the beginning of Chapter 5?

2. Where do Mary and Colin go initially after leaving the beach?

3. How does Mary characterize her relationship with Colin as she describes it to Caroline?

4. What does Caroline confess to Mary?

5. Where does Caroline spend most of her time when in the house?

(see the answer key)

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