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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through December 21, 1987-April 10, 1988.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Laura when she walks over to Highway 21 with the intention to hitchhike to Jacque's cabin?
(a) She is kidnapped by three passing truckers and is taken to a motel.
(b) She is robbed at gunpoint.
(c) She is raped and left on the side of the road.
(d) She gets hit by a car.

2. What reason does Laura give for accepting the apology from the man who had strangled her into unconsciousness outside of the drug dealer's house?
(a) She understood why he had done it.
(b) She knew she had made some grave mistakes in the past.
(c) She had regained consciousness and felt okay.
(d) It was preferable to being killed with his gun.

3. Where is Laura when she sees an address in her mind and feels compelled to go there?
(a) At the Book House.
(b) At the Roadhouse Tavern.
(c) At the stables.
(d) At Johnny's house.

4. What does Bobby call Laura's parents?
(a) Folks.
(b) Mr and Mrs. Palmer.
(c) Mom and Dad.
(d) The Fam.

5. Laura writes that she knows Norma will be unable to call her back anytime soon to work on their volunteering idea because Norma's husband Hank has gotten in some trouble. What kind of trouble is he in?
(a) He robbed a liquor store and is being charged with armed robbery.
(b) He got in a fight at the bar and is being charged with disturbing the peace.
(c) He killed a man on the highway and is being charged with vehicular manslaughter.
(d) He stole a case of beer from the convenience store and is being charged with theft.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Laura walks to Leo's house in order to get drugs, what is the reason he cannot come to the door?

2. When Laura writes that "temporary happiness is better than" (90) something on the way to the drug dealer's house, what does she say is worse than temporary happiness?

3. Besides being glued to the television, what other reason does Laura give for both Leo and Bobby being unwilling to accompany her to her destination?

4. What reason does Laura give for not telling her mom about the biting dream, though she wants to?

5. On the day Laura uncharacteristically skips school, what does she do at home all day since her parents are gone at a convention?

(see the answer key)

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