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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes the neighborhood where the Ali family lives?
(a) The suburbs.
(b) The city.
(c) The country.
(d) The projects.

2. Where was Silas being held during Du Boise's encounter with Lydia?
(a) In a padded chamber.
(b) In a holding cell.
(c) In a police van.
(d) In a state penitentiary.

3. Where was Mikey's sister sent to live?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Canada.
(c) America.
(d) Mexico.

4. Which of the following is NOT something Mikey finds in his mother's desk drawers?
(a) Photographs of him as a child.
(b) Tickets to the zoo.
(c) Grocery store receipts.
(d) A dead and dried carnation.

5. Whom does Silas call for emergency help when he sees that his wife is injured?
(a) He calls the fire department.
(b) He calls the police.
(c) He calls an ambulance.
(d) He calls no one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a subject Mikey is concerned with in his conversations with Kate.

2. What fear rouses Silas from his nightmare about death?

3. What part of the house makes Mikey remember the time he danced with his sister at a party?

4. Whom does Mikey ask Kate to gather papers about and return to him?

5. How long does Grace think the smells of her home have been accumulating?

(see the answer key)

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