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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sylvia Huxley say she did after Bride’s visit?
(a) Went out for food.
(b) Slept.
(c) Cried.
(d) Hitch-hiked out of town.

2. What does Bride compare Sylvia Huxley to?
(a) A hurricane.
(b) A bucking bronco.
(c) A runaway train.
(d) A raging alligator.

3. What does Bride remember witnessing out her window as a child?
(a) The landlord beating a cat.
(b) The landlord sexually abusing a boy.
(c) Her mother being abused by the landlord.
(d) The landlord beating one of the tenants.

4. What was Sylvia Huxley’s profession before she was imprisoned?
(a) Child care worker.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Home health aide.
(d) Beautician.

5. What was Julie serving time for?
(a) Losing her employer’s kids in the woods.
(b) Stifling her child.
(c) Letting her child drown in the bathtub.
(d) Abusing the girl she was babysitting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color wallpaper does this news from home make Sylvia Huxley think of?

2. How does Bride characterize her conversations with most of her boyfriends?

3. How much money does Sweetness’ husband send her monthly, after he leaves?

4. What feeling does Bride get from using Booker’s shaving brush?

5. How does Bride say Booker made her feel?

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