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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 9 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Peggy?
(a) The narrator's neighbor.
(b) The narrator's dog.
(c) The narrator's old roommate.
(d) The narrator's mother.

2. Who is Mr. Ali?
(a) A detective.
(b) The narrator's husband.
(c) The narrator's neighbor.
(d) A family friend.

3. Who teaches Marie to box?
(a) Helene.
(b) Mr. Ali.
(c) Robbie.
(d) Pop.

4. Why do the cops show up in Chapter 1?
(a) They heard gunshost from the precinct.
(b) The neighbor called them.
(c) They did not show up.
(d) The narrator called them.

5. Who does Pop tell his daughter to spend time with?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Mr. Ali.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the early 1960s so frightening for the narrator?

2. What news does Helene give Marie when she is a teenager?

3. How long does the narrator sleep after the flight in Chapter 1?

4. Who is Daniel Slater?

5. What does Marie discover when she gets back from buying groceries in the summer?

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