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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Violet do in response to her crazy episodes?
(a) She becomes a musician.
(b) She writes in her journal.
(c) She becomes more and more silent.
(d) She goes to find a priest.

2. What does Violet see in Dorcas's picture?
(a) An angry, disturbed teenager.
(b) A stubborn girl needing a haircut.
(c) A sweet, beautiful woman.
(d) A friendly, mature girl.

3. How does Violet decide to get back at Joe?
(a) Leave Joe forever.
(b) Become pregnant.
(c) Have an affair in their home.
(d) Kill his pet dog.

4. Why do Joe and Violet continue to dance standing in the train car?
(a) They aren't hungry.
(b) They do not want to be separated by the table.
(c) They do not want to lose their places.
(d) They are afraid to sit down for fear they are punished.

5. Where does Dorcas insist Joe take her?
(a) The zoo.
(b) A jazz club.
(c) The beauty parlor.
(d) New York City.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Joe pray sends him a sign as he sits in the bushes?

2. How is Alice Manfred related to Dorcas?

3. What does Dorcas rescue from her home as a small child?

4. Who moves to Chicago?

5. How does Alice describe Dorcas?

(see the answer key)

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