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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1985 January-June.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Annie's mother want to buy?
(a) A house.
(b) A springform pan.
(c) A handbag.
(d) A car.

2. Annie feels that her own life runs ___________ her mother's.
(a) Behind.
(b) Parallel to.
(c) Ahead of.
(d) Counter to.

3. Annie's mother lifts her legs and bends her knees in an exaggerated way ____________.
(a) To exercise.
(b) To skip.
(c) To walk.
(d) To jump.

4. One of Blanche's roommates is __________________.
(a) A crier.
(b) A screamer.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A novelist.

5. On what year does this chapter focus?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1973.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Annie describe in this chapter?

2. Where does Annie's mother get lost?

3. Annie states that her mother was ________________ by herself.

4. What is it about her mother's physical appearance that is most distressing for Annie?

5. Why does Blanche have such a hard time eating the cake Annie brings?

(see the answer key)

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