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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what did August hear when her father started bringing women to the apartment for the first time?
(a) Screaming and crying.
(b) Whispers and bottles breaking.
(c) Hushed laughter and moans.
(d) Banging and yelling.

2. What passion did August's brother discover when he is eight years old?
(a) Math.
(b) Physics.
(c) English literature.
(d) Writing.

3. What did August tell her mother at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) "To never come back" (110).
(b) "To come home" (111).
(c) "To be patient" (112).
(d) "To replace Sister Loretta" (112).

4. What did August wish she had said to Angela after Angela disappeared?
(a) "We'll come with you - wherever you go" (132).
(b) "Wait! We love you" (132).
(c) "Don't believe them" (133).
(d) "See you tomorrow" (132).

5. What local girl was sent away when she got pregnant after being beaten by her mother?
(a) Jennie.
(b) Charlsetta.
(c) Beatrice.
(d) Dora.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the start of Chapter 9, what song was August's father listening to?

2. What was August's brother's wife's name in the most-recent timeline?

3. What sort of lessons did Sylvia take that were surprising to August in Chapter 9?

4. How did August, Sylvia, and Angela respond to Gigi's rape?

5. According to the narrator in Chapter 5, what did Gigi's mom do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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