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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Elaine give up?
(a) Babysitting for a neighbor after school.
(b) Mowing the neighbors' lawns.
(c) Walking a neighbor's dog.
(d) Taking a neighbor's baby for strolls around the block.

2. What relationship does Cordelia have to the narrator?
(a) Best friend.
(b) Mother.
(c) Sister.
(d) Aunt.

3. Who would the narrator and Cordelia analyze on the streetcars?
(a) Drivers.
(b) Children.
(c) Pedestrians.
(d) Old ladies.

4. Does Elaine know about the interview?
(a) Yes, she's looking forward to it.
(b) No, she's surprised and not happy.
(c) Yes, but she'd forgotten.
(d) No, she's happily surprised.

5. Where do Elaine and her friends watch the Christmas parade from?
(a) The roof of the school.
(b) The top of a double-decker bus.
(c) The building where her father works.
(d) Grace's mother's car.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Elaine feel about coming to her art retrospective?

2. What does Cordelia warn that nightshade berries do?

3. Why does Elaine stop reciting the prayers at church?

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

5. How does Elaine feel about girlish things like braids and purses?

(see the answer key)

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