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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Does Elaine have a boyfriend in sixth grade?
(a) No, she dates a lot of boys.
(b) No, she begins to hate boys.
(c) Yes, she seems deeply in love.
(d) Yes, she says it's the fashion.

2. Why is Cordelia in Elaine's class in high school?
(a) She ran away from home for a year.
(b) She went to Europe for a year with her mother.
(c) She failed her first year and was expelled from her school.
(d) She had to leave school for a year because she was sick.

3. What trick does Elaine begin using to get out of situations she doesn't like?
(a) Having a screaming fit.
(b) Fainting.
(c) Making her nose bleed.
(d) Pretending to have a siezure.

4. Who offered Elaine a place to stay in Toronto?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her former teacher.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her ex-husband.

5. How does Elaine describe herself in the eleventh grade?
(a) As having angry eyes.
(b) As having a nose for trouble.
(c) As having a mean mouth.
(d) As having burning ears.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Elaine want to look at her paintings?

2. What is the name of Elaine's painting about women who hurt themselves by falling on men they love?

3. What do the two women Elaine hears talking about her at the Smeath house call her?

4. What does Cordelia do after she runs away from home?

5. What part of the narrator's body is bloodied?

(see the answer key)

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