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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ben's advice to Elaine about going to the art retrospective?
(a) He tells her to go and pretend she's having a good time.
(b) He tells her not to go.
(c) He tells her not to go and instead take a holiday with him.
(d) He tells her to go because she'll enjoy it.

2. How old does Elaine turn soon after the incident with the hole?
(a) Nine.
(b) Seven.
(c) Eight.
(d) Ten.

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

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

5. When Cordelia was young, what did she drink to avoid school?
(a) Mercury.
(b) Oil.
(c) Acid.
(d) Vinegar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cordelia do on her exams?

2. Why did Cordelia dig holes in the yard when she was young?

3. How does Elaine describe herself in the eleventh grade?

4. How is Elaine described in the article about her in Entertainment?

5. Does Elaine like the gallery where her art is exhibited?

(see the answer key)

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