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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 221 - 276).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one reason Lala wants money in Chapter 14?
(a) To give to Tone to make up her debts.
(b) To bury Baby.
(c) To go back to college.
(d) To buy new dresses.

2. Who does Mira have an affair with?
(a) Tone.
(b) Her real estate agent, Henry.
(c) An art student named Fred.
(d) Her former accountant, Teddy.

3. What does Mira do during the robbery that enrages Adan?
(a) Spits at him.
(b) Stabs him.
(c) Pulls the mask off his face.
(d) Pulls the stocking off his face.

4. How does Wilma describe the circumstances of her own marriage?
(a) She was wrenched from the many she really loved and forced to marry someone else.
(b) She was fiercely in love.
(c) She was indifferent to her marriage.
(d) Her mother tricked her into it.

5. Why does Wilma decline to use the antiseptic cream on Esme's bruises?
(a) It is too expensive to use on her child.
(b) She is mad at Esme.
(c) She does not have any.
(d) Carson is using it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gnaws at Tone even after he is punished for beating others?

2. Where does Lala first meet Adan?

3. What does Wilma call Lala?

4. Where does Tone run to lead Adan there in Chapter 32?

5. What does Lala do for money on the beach?

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