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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator try to make herself feel better?
(a) Smoking cigarettes.
(b) Joining a school club.
(c) Shopping.
(d) Eating.

2. Why does the narrator worry about the new owners of her house?
(a) They don't seem as if they'll be able to pay for the house.
(b) They might change their minds about buying the house.
(c) She worries about what they'll do to the house once she and her family are gone.
(d) They seem very strange.

3. How old is the narrator at the beginning of the story?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Sixteen.

4. Why is the main character excited after her shopping trip in Part 2?
(a) She was invited to a party.
(b) She made a new friend.
(c) She was asked on a date.
(d) Her grandmother bought her a new dress.

5. What two words best describe the main character in Part 1?
(a) Insecure & moody.
(b) Kind & wise.
(c) Shallow & cruel.
(d) Friendly & outgoing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main problem in the main character's relationship with her father?

2. How does the narrator intend to keep the diary a secret from now on?

3. Why doesn't the narrator want to go her grandparents' house for the summer?

4. To what is the "game" at the party compared?

5. After she starts taking sleeping pills, what type of recurring vision does the narrator have?

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