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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 not recall from his early days with Violet?
(a) The dresses that she wears.
(b) Feelings.
(c) Specific dates.
(d) What they buy as a couple.

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

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

4. Who understands, like Joe, what it feels like to feel nothing inside?
(a) Rose Dear.
(b) Alice.
(c) Dorcas.
(d) Violet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Dorcas's mother?

2. What does Joe see in Dorcas's picture?

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

4. What does Malvonne find behind her refrigerator?

5. Why do Joe and Violet continue to dance standing in the train car?

(see the answer key)

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