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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 168 - 228).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is one type of government program Smarsh and her brother benefitted from during the 1980s?
(a) Free housing.
(b) Free clothing.
(c) Free movie tickets.
(d) Free lunch in school.

2. What did Smarsh's brother Matt suffer from as a child?
(a) Asthma.
(b) Colic.
(c) Night terrors.
(d) Leukemia.

3. What happened in Chapter 6 when Dorothy tracked Aaron down to ask for child support?
(a) Aaron hit Dorothy and told her to leave.
(b) Aaron was in jail.
(c) Aaron truthfully told Dorothy he had no money to give her.
(d) Aaron had already died.

4. What did a big family of Vietnamese immigrants do for Jeannie to thank her for helping secure their home loan?
(a) Babysat for her.
(b) Cooked her and her family dinner.
(c) Painted her a picture.
(d) Bought her a car.

5. When did Betty and Arnie get married?
(a) March 1950.
(b) September 1977.
(c) August 1980.
(d) December 1985.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of prescription did Chris finally get after more than 25 years of struggling with addiction?

2. How old was Betty when she got pregnant with Smarsh's mother?

3. Who was married to Dorothy, Smarsh's great-grandmother?

4. In Chapter 4, why does Smarsh's father strike her?

5. Who tells Smarsh she is smarter than most adults he knows?

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