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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joe think about Violet's crazy episodes?
(a) He thinks they are incredibly annoying.
(b) He ignores them completely.
(c) He does not know about them.
(d) He thinks they are charming.

2. What does Violet steal during one of her crazy episodes?
(a) A baby.
(b) A television.
(c) Candy.
(d) Knives.

3. Who moves to Chicago?
(a) True Belle.
(b) Violet.
(c) Rose Dear.
(d) Sweetness, Malvonne's nephew.

4. How much does Joe pay for the bedroom he and Dorcas meet in?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Two dollars a month.
(c) He trades handiwork for the use of the bedroom.
(d) Five dollars an hour.

5. Which of the following are in Violet's apartment?
(a) Birds and houseplants.
(b) Piles of newspapers.
(c) Dogs and cats.
(d) Shotguns and cocaine.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of the book, why does Joe say he shoots Dorcas?

2. What does Joe buy Dorcas the first day they meet?

3. What does Violet find in the bottom of the parrot's cage?

4. Why doesn't Violet sleep at night?

5. What does Violet try to do to Dorcas's face?

(see the answer key)

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