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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 through 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what point in her story does Gemma shudder in Chapter 3?
(a) When she speaks of the curse.
(b) When she speaks of the bad smell.
(c) When she speaks of the terrible storm.
(d) When she speaks of the insect invasion.

2. What had Becca's first article at her present job been about?
(a) A traveling circus.
(b) The opening of a new school.
(c) A refugee's personal story.
(d) A battered women's shelter.

3. Who is Howie?
(a) Becca's father.
(b) Shana's husband.
(c) Sylvia's husband.
(d) Becca's boyfriend.

4. What does Becca think about Gemma's version of the Briar Rose story?
(a) It is very fantastical.
(b) It is her favorite version of the fairy tale.
(c) There is something odd about it.
(d) She has left out the dark aspects of the story.

5. What does Becca find odd about Gemma's memento box in Chapter 8?
(a) That it is so large yet filled with only a few small items.
(b) That none of the family had ever seen the box before.
(c) Why the box had remained hidden when it is a very expensive antique.
(d) That the box has no mementos from the last few years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Becca make Eve promise in Chapter 6 before going to bed?

2. For what word does Gemma refuse to tell her granddaughters the definition of in Chapter 9?

3. What does Howie suggest of Gemma in Chapter 4?

4. In Gemma's fairy tale story, what does the queen name the baby?

5. What does the building where Becca works overlook?

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