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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31 – Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lynn DeLisi describe the Galvins when she meets for the first time in Chapter 27?
(a) As the most reclusive family in America.
(b) As the most mentally ill family in America.
(c) As the most tested family in America.
(d) As the toughest family in America.

2. How does Margaret feel while living with the Garys in Chapter 20?
(a) Like an outsider.
(b) Like a member of the family.
(c) Like an artist.
(d) Like an imposter.

3. What does Donald allow Mary to do in the prologue to the book?
(a) Tie him to a tree.
(b) Baptize him in a lake.
(c) Run away.
(d) Build a bonfire.

4. To what state does Michael move in Chapter 13?
(a) Oregon.
(b) California.
(c) Texas.
(d) New Mexico.

5. What do many of the Galvin children believe regarding Brian’s death in Chapter 16?
(a) That he was the victim of a robbery.
(b) That he was the victim of mistaken identity.
(c) That he got sick.
(d) That he overdosed on drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what branch of the armed forces does Don serve during WWII?

2. After Jim drops out of college in Chapter 8, what job does he take?

3. How does Mimi treat the boys’ illness in Chapter 19?

4. Which Galvin leaves the family in 1976, as explained in Chapter 17?

5. What project seems to suggest the emergence of treatments for many diseases, as explained in Chapter 33?

(see the answer key)

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