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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Children of Silence, Chapters 14, 15, 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Loretta feel about Mrs. Wendall?
(a) She is grateful to have her around to help with the children.
(b) She hates her meddling, overbearing attitude.
(c) She is jealous of Mrs. Wendall's relationship with Howard.
(d) She is glad to have her as company.

2. Who is Brock, in relation to Loretta?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Her son.
(d) Her father.

3. What year is it in Children of Silence, Chapter 9?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1939.

4. Who is the first major character to be introduced?
(a) Betty.
(b) Maureen.
(c) Jules.
(d) Loretta.

5. What does Loretta discover when she visits her father after moving away?
(a) That he is missing.
(b) That he has been institutionalized.
(c) That he has gotten remarried.
(d) That he has been killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who watches Loretta's children while Loretta goes out to make money?

2. How does Mrs. Wendall react to the barn fire?

3. Why is the person Loretta goes to unable to help her?

4. How does Maureen feel about her method of earning an income?

5. Why is Jules almost killed in Children of Silence, Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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