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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 308-374.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Grace's first class of the day when she returns to school for the first time after Peach's birth?
(a) Math.
(b) English.
(c) Home Economics.
(d) Biology.

2. Which two people are waiting in Grace's driveway when the three siblings return from their trip to their biological mother's last known address?
(a) Lauren and Claire.
(b) Rafe and Grace's mother.
(c) Mark and Linda.
(d) Lauren and Grace's father.

3. What item does the teacher's aide in his U.S. history class ask to buy from Joaquin's family?
(a) Tamales.
(b) Raspberries.
(c) Oranges.
(d) Enchiladas.

4. What event does Maya say she had forgotten about due to the horrors of finding her mother bleeding on the floor?
(a) Lauren's birthday.
(b) Her dad moving out.
(c) Winning twenty dollars on a scratch ticket.
(d) Breaking up with Claire.

5. To what college had Grace been planning to apply before becoming pregnant?
(a) NYU.
(b) Cornell.
(c) Berkeley.
(d) Stanford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item is with the empty wine bottle that Maya finds in her house?

2. What is NOT among the questions Maya lists as ones she would like to ask Grace about Peach?

3. What image keeps bringing on Maya's "terrible feelings pushing their way past her heart and into her throat, choking her" (113)?

4. Who is the only member of the family who cries the day when one family members moves out permanently?

5. Due to his extreme discomfort with the environment of Ana's office, after how many minutes does Joaquin flee his first meeting with Ana?

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