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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jon's ex-girlfriend throw at him and Elaine?
(a) Bread rolls.
(b) Soup.
(c) Spaghetti.
(d) Coffee.

2. How does Mrs. Smeath characterize the children's mistreatment of Elaine?
(a) As a crime.
(b) As a sin against God.
(c) As a sin against nature.
(d) As God's punishment for Elaine.

3. What does Elaine stop to eat downtown at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Doughnuts.
(d) A bagel.

4. What careers do Elaine's daughters have?
(a) Librarian and scientist.
(b) Accountant and doctor.
(c) Architect and dentist.
(d) Teacher and lawyer.

5. What shape is the hole Cordelia begins to dig in the back yard?
(a) Triangular.
(b) Square.
(c) Oval.
(d) Circular.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is strange about the girls' seating arrangements at the parade?

2. Elaine thinks that others consider people in her profession to be:

3. Who offered Elaine a place to stay in Toronto?

4. How does Cordelia look when Elaine visits her after Cordelia moves?

5. Who do the little girls from Elaine's memories remind her of?

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