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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2: Excess Baggage, Cutting Loose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Gladys?
(a) Anita's grandmother.
(b) Anita's teacher.
(c) Anita's mother.
(d) Anita's sister.

2. What did Anita attend a great deal during her summers?
(a) Church.
(b) The river.
(c) Camp.
(d) Theater.

3. What were dance marathons called?
(a) Dance 'til you drop.
(b) Runathons.
(c) Danceathons.
(d) Walkathons.

4. What did James NOT do?
(a) Drank.
(b) Gambled.
(c) Was abusive.
(d) Provide for his family.

5. What did Anita see an advertisement for in Chapter 2?
(a) For a music gig at a bar.
(b) For a "walkathon".
(c) For a yard sale.
(d) For a talent show.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the result of James' behavior?

2. Where did Anita spend her summers?

3. Who was born after Gladys and her first husband moved?

4. What did Anita long for during Chapter 2?

5. What happened to the person who stayed with Anita and her mom during Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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