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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The True Face of Earth - Nancy Whiteley.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Nancy's parents usually have their fights?
(a) On vacations.
(b) In the morning.
(c) At night.
(d) On weekends.

2. What was the name of the institution where Wally went to teach writing in 1999?
(a) Duke Behavioral Institute.
(b) Norwalk Correctional Institution.
(c) York Correctional Institution.
(d) Yarmouth Detention Center.

3. What was Nancy afraid of at school?
(a) That the other kids would find out that her father had been in jail.
(b) That the other kids would find out that she was no longer a virgin.
(c) That the other kids would know what goes on at her house at night.
(d) That the other kids would find out that her family was poort.

4. What name did Wally have for especially difficult students?
(a) Fruitcakes.
(b) Speed traps.
(c) Overtimers.
(d) Walking wounded.

5. How old was Nancy at the beginning of her story?
(a) 13.
(b) 21.
(c) 6.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nancy got pregnant by a boy named ______________ who wanted her to have an abortion.

2. For the women in York Correctional Institution, writing gives them __________________.

3. What was Wally's first novel?

4. Nancy thought of her father as ___________________ from the story he read to her.

5. How long had Wally conducted writing sessions with the women at the time he compiled this book?

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