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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 7: The Bullet, Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Adelaide Taylor feel about Frances?
(a) She does not trust her.
(b) She is apathetic to her.
(c) She does not know who she is.
(d) She cherishes her as her own daughter.

2. What year does Mercedes graduate from high school?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1920.

3. Whose photograph does James want to take with him to war?
(a) Mercedes'.
(b) Kathleen's.
(c) Frances's.
(d) Materia's.

4. What is James's reaction to burying Ambrose?
(a) He prays to the Heavens to protect the baby's lost soul.
(b) He shouts and curses his daughters.
(c) He weeps loudly.
(d) He is stoic and cold.

5. What persona does Frances take on while working for her Uncle Jameel?
(a) Louise Brooks.
(b) Maria Ford.
(c) Valerie Perrine.
(d) Joan Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of town is the town where the Piper family lives?

2. What is the last thing Kathleen sees before she dies?

3. What is significant about Daddy's hair in the photograph the narrator describes in the prologue?

4. What ailment affects Teresa Taylor's husband Hector?

5. What is Leo Taylor's nickname?

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