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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Cannie's mother like in high school?
(a) Rebellious.
(b) Bookish.
(c) Popular.
(d) Athletic.

2. What is Cannie's mother's name?
(a) June.
(b) Lila.
(c) Ann.
(d) Mona.

3. Who are Cannie's siblings?
(a) Derek and Lina.
(b) Will and Sue.
(c) Martin and Carol.
(d) Josh and Lucy.

4. What is Cannie's job?
(a) Museum curator.
(b) Entertainment reporter.
(c) English teacher.
(d) Music director.

5. How does Bruce describe dating a 'larger woman'?
(a) As an act of rebellion.
(b) As an act of courage.
(c) As an act of compassion.
(d) As an act of charity.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Cannie Shapiro?

2. What city does the story take place in?

3. What does Cannie's mother want to discuss when they are at the demonstration?

4. What is Cannie's dog named?

5. As a teenager, how did Cannie cope with her father being emotionally absent?

(see the answer key)

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