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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time does Marilyn look for James in Chapter 8 when he hasn't come home?
(a) Midnight.
(b) 2 a.m.
(c) Dawn.
(d) 3 a.m.

2. What grade was Nath in when he persuaded the librarian to allow him to borrow books from the adults' section?
(a) Sixth.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Seventh.
(d) Fifth.

3. What was Marilyn studying in July when she was living in Toledo?
(a) Calculus.
(b) Advanced organic chemistry.
(c) Advanced biology.
(d) Physics.

4. When James uses the Chinese words to describe the food Louisa offers him in Chapter 8, how long has it been since he has said a word in Chinese?
(a) 40 years.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 25 years.

5. When Marilyn calls the high school to see if Lydia is in class, who answers the phone?
(a) Dottie.
(b) Mildred.
(c) The assistant principal.
(d) The principal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did James give Louisa a ride when he picked Lydia up from school in Chapter 9?

2. What scent nearly makes Marilyn throw up during Lydia's funeral?

3. In Chapter 3, when does Jack tell the police he last saw Lydia?

4. How old was Marilyn when Nath was in first grade?

5. In Chapter 8, what did Nath do after his father told Nath that he didn't know anything about Lydia's life?

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