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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapters 11-16 (pg 30- 52).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Richmond is referred to by the author in Chapter 11 as not a city at all but the world's largest what?
(a) Mosquito village.
(b) Confederate museum.
(c) Yankee museum.
(d) Rural Urbanity.

2. What does Robbins call the "ace of the elements" in the Preface?
(a) Water.
(b) Earth.
(c) Air.
(d) Fire.

3. Whose artwork (prints) hang in the outhouse at the Rubber Rose Ranch?
(a) Salvador Dali's.
(b) Buster Keaton's.
(c) Georgia O'Keeffe's.
(d) Vincent Van Gogh's.

4. Where does Betty tell the author that she and her schoolmates ditched Sissy in Chapter 12?
(a) New York.
(b) School picnic.
(c) The drive-in theater.
(d) Senior prom.

5. On how many pillows does Sissy sleep in Chapter 11?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to the costume party dressed as Sissy in Chapter 11?

2. What does Robbins write leaves no fossils?

3. Sissy leaves a bouquet of what type of flowers on Betty's porch in Chapter 12?

4. What is the name of the palm reader that Sissy's mother takes her to?

5. Robbins compares Sissy's thumbs to Leonardo having left what dangling from the Mona Lisa's mouth?

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