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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September, Chapters 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joyce do about the boys when she comes home?
(a) files a police report
(b) vandalizes their car
(c) calls their parents
(d) recruits their girlfriend for the Sewing Circus

2. Why does Ava say everyone needs something to lean on?
(a) to have someone to hate
(b) to be able to hike long distances
(c) to keep from tumbling
(d) to keep standing up

3. What does Joyce encourage Ava to do about Eddie and him going to jail?
(a) talk to him
(b) drop it
(c) ask the police
(d) ask his brother

4. Why does Imani's mother want her child back?
(a) to get money from the system
(b) the father wants to marry her
(c) she loves her
(d) her mother wants the child

5. What worries Joyce about the break-ins?
(a) she can't aford to lose much
(b) she can't fix a door if it's broken
(c) she can't replace broken windows
(d) the safety of Imani

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Ava not surprised Joyce didn't meet her?

2. What does Ava feel is one of Gerry's major character flaws?

3. What does Ava like the most about being in Idlewild?

4. What does Ava what to avoid the day she meets Eddie again?

5. How does Eddie wear his hair?

(see the answer key)

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