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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. When Mercedes isn't taking care of the house, what does she like to do in her free time?
(a) Read.
(b) Ride her bicycle.
(c) Mercedes never has free time.
(d) Swim in the creek.

2. What is strange about James's reaction to Kathleen striking the piano keys?
(a) It confuses him.
(b) All of the answers are true.
(c) It frightens him.
(d) It arouses him.

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

4. Besides English, what other language does Materia speak at home?
(a) Arabic.
(b) French.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Russian.

5. What classic fairy tale does the narrator reference when describing Mumma's death?
(a) The Prince and the Pauper.
(b) Sleeping Beauty.
(c) The Princess and the Pea.
(d) Hansel and Gretel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mercedes react when she learns her father is ill?

2. What does James do when he visits Kathleen's graveside?

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

4. Who shoots Frances?

5. Where does James lock up Materia, after discovering Kathleen's dead body?

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