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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The War, Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Book 2, Pastorale, what does Selina ask to do with her best friend?
(a) Look for her father.
(b) Go to Prospect Park.
(c) Visit a boy.
(d) Spend the afternoon at Coney Island.

2. Why does Selina refer to Silla as Hitler?
(a) Because she is angry at her mother for having sent her father away.
(b) Because she is having an emotional breakdown.
(c) Because she is having bad dreams about the War.
(d) Because she feels like she is in prison.

3. How is the mood in the household after Deighton has cashed his check from the land sale and has returned to the house?
(a) Distraught.
(b) Harmonious.
(c) Tense.
(d) Aloof.

4. How does Selina feel when she realizes that her mother has not told her about the facts of life?
(a) Angry.
(b) Scared.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Betrayed.

5. Which of the following is Selina reminded about by the women in white associated with Father Peace?
(a) Brides.
(b) Nuns.
(c) Goddesses.
(d) Infants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other momentous event happens on the same day that Selina learns about her father's death?

2. At the end of Book 3, Chapter 4, how does Deighton respond when he discovers what his wife has done?

3. What is The New Light?

4. What does Mary think that Maritze's focus should be?

5. What type of mood does Silla have on that Monday morning as Deighton is leaving to go to the bank to cash his check?

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