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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who rents Joe and Dorcas a bedroom once a week?
(a) Rose Dear.
(b) Dorcas's mother.
(c) Alice.
(d) Malvonne.

3. Why is Violet committed to gaining weight?
(a) She wants to be admitted to the hospital.
(b) She is trying to get the hips and backside she has as a young woman.
(c) She thinks it makes Joe feel sorry for her.
(d) She thinks it makes her look crazier.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Violet sleep at night?

2. What does Violet do in response to her crazy episodes?

3. What does Alice protect Dorcas from?

4. Why do the Miller sisters call the police station repeatedly?

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

(see the answer key)

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