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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What catch phrase does Tara begin hearing over and over in her head as described in Chapter 1?
(a) "Mary, Mary, quite contrary."
(b) "Step on a crack, break your mother's back."
(c) "Sticks and stones can break my bones but names will never hurt me."
(d) "I'm rubber, you're glue, what you say bounces off me and sticks to you."

2. Why does Tara not eat at dinner with her family in Chapter 16?
(a) She is already full.
(b) The food is too spicy.
(c) She has the flu.
(d) She is busy arranging her food.

3. Tara's mother gets a note from her teacher accusing Tara of not paying attention when she is comforting herself by doing what in Chapter 3?
(a) Drawing pictures.
(b) Humming.
(c) Writing poetry.
(d) Staring out the window.

4. What refers to the act of holding back, controlling, or checking?
(a) Ritual.
(b) Remnant.
(c) Restraint.
(d) Retreat.

5. Sam suffers from what condition in the novel?
(a) Bipolar disorder.
(b) Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
(c) Anorexia.
(d) Attention Deficit Disorder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tara take from a store in Chapter 12?

2. What does Tara repeatedly do on a ride at the carnival in Chapter 10?

3. Tara says that she has to warn Donna against what in Chapter 12?

4. Where did Tara sleep the night after the carnival in Chapter 10?

5. Donna begins doing what in Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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