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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator assume Shawnee's sisters are at the gathering?
(a) At home.
(b) Hiding from the boys.
(c) In the bathroom smoking.
(d) Outside drinking.

2. What does Zelda say she knew before the dance?
(a) That Lipsha would be there.
(b) That Shawnee would be the hit of the gathering.
(c) That it would last all night.
(d) That the punch would be strong.

3. How does Lipsha describe his aunt Zelda?
(a) More of a force than a person.
(b) Sneaky but kindhearted.
(c) Like a second mother.
(d) Difficult to understand.

4. What does Lyman spend the entire night before his business meeting doing?
(a) Drinking at a bar.
(b) Playing blackjack.
(c) Smoking Nector's pipe.
(d) Watching TV.

5. What does June eat out of the oven before walking to the school bus?
(a) Roasted vegetables.
(b) Part of a pie.
(c) Toast.
(d) Burnt crumbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Albertine say her mother was known for?

2. What does Albertine shout at the TV as she watches the documentary?

3. What does Zelda give Lipsha as a gift?

4. Whom does Zelda have talk to Lipsha at the gathering?

5. To what does Lipsha compare the light of Zelda's smile?

(see the answer key)

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