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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 229 - 288).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stole things from party guests at Betty's and Arnie's in Chapter 7?
(a) Arnie's daughter-in-law.
(b) Jeannie.
(c) Nick.
(d) Betty's stepmother.

2. What kind of Candy did Betty like to keep in a jar?
(a) Twixes.
(b) Smarties.
(c) Twizzlers.
(d) Red hots.

3. In Chapter 6, what does Smarsh say was her greatest strength?
(a) Not showing any fear.
(b) Her temper.
(c) Planting flowers.
(d) Her writing skills.

4. How old was Smarsh when it was decided she would live mostly with Betty and Arnie?
(a) 8.
(b) 15.
(c) 4.
(d) Just shy of 11.

5. How old was Smarsh's Grandma Teresa when the Equal Rights Amendment was introduced in Congress?
(a) 30.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Smarsh's grandfather Chic die?

2. What problem did Smarsh realize her father suffered from in Chapter 4?

3. What did Smarsh wear to Arnie's funeral?

4. In 1994, what kind of program did California implement related to welfare recipients?

5. What is Smarsh's nickname as a child?

(see the answer key)

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