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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Tara call repeatedly at work to express her anxiety and fears in Chapter 8?
(a) Gina.
(b) Sara Rosenthal.
(c) Tara's mother.
(d) Tara's father.

2. What is the name of Tara's neighbor who sees her fleeing from her friend in Chapter 1?
(a) Mrs. Scott.
(b) Mrs. Jones.
(c) Mrs. Phillips.
(d) Mrs. Williams.

3. The American Legion was founded by veterans returning from what war?
(a) World War I.
(b) World War II.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) The Civil War.

4. What school friend of Tara's is concerned with her weight?
(a) Wendy.
(b) Kristin.
(c) Anna.
(d) Keesha.

5. Tara's parents send her to a psychiatrist who is very what, in Chapter 8?
(a) Mysterious.
(b) Untidy.
(c) Thin.
(d) Nurturing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What classmates see Tara get reprimanded by her neighbor in Chapter 1?

2. When Tara's father takes her to work with him, Tara is happy with the routine they get into of eating where in Chapter 8?

3. In Chapter 8, Tara's father spends more and more time and energy transforming the American Legion into "a community center filled with life, laughter and piles of" what?

4. What is a literary figure of speech that uses an image, story or tangible thing to represent a less tangible thing or some intangible quality or idea?

5. In Christianity, what is for the majority the rite of admission into the Christian Church generally and also membership of a particular church tradition?

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