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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hanna's paternal grandmother have only one leg?
(a) She was in a car accident.
(b) She was born with only one leg and one hand.
(c) She was born with a shriveled leg they had to eventually amputate.
(d) She lost the other one to a blood clot.

2. How does Hanna's mother decide to help Oma?
(a) By helping caring for Oma's sister.
(b) By taking Oma and her sister books from the library.
(c) By hiring a housekeeper.
(d) By taking her to a faith healer.

3. What does the mother learn about the baby?
(a) It has died.
(b) It is healthy.
(c) It is a boy.
(d) It is a breech.

4. What does Trudi say about Hanna's father?
(a) That he is often seen at the home of a young secretary.
(b) That he is often seen at the home of a wealthy widow.
(c) That he almost married a woman who was closer to his age.
(d) That he is not native to Italy.

5. What does Klara vow to do?
(a) Let her sister and husband raise her son since they have no children.
(b) Give her son up for adoption.
(c) Go to Scotland and find the father of her baby.
(d) Destroy her son's father's picture.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the mother become enraged?

2. How did people react to Hanna's mother's paintings?

3. How does Hanna's paternal grandmother often get around in the house?

4. What does Hanna's father continually remind Hanna's mother not to do?

5. How is it said that Trudi's mother went insane?

(see the answer key)

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