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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who believes that Tara's condition is just a passing stage in Chapter 6?
(a) Sam.
(b) Tara's mother.
(c) Greta.
(d) Tara's father.

2. 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) Humming.
(b) Writing poetry.
(c) Staring out the window.
(d) Drawing pictures.

3. Who wonders if Tara's condition is their fault in Chapter 6?
(a) Tara's grandmother.
(b) Tara's mother.
(c) Greta.
(d) Sam.

4. Tara says that she spent a lot of time with her mother until when, in Chapter 2?
(a) Third grade.
(b) Fifth grade.
(c) First grade.
(d) Kindergarten.

5. What is Tara's last name in the novel?
(a) Jacobson.
(b) DeLuca.
(c) Sullivan.
(d) Krueger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to distress or uneasiness of mind caused by fear of danger or misfortune?

2. What is the name of the priest Tara goes to for confession in the novel?

3. When Tara and her friends share their fears in Chapter 3, Keesha says that she is afraid of whom?

4. Tara is afraid of the germs where in Chapter 3?

5. Tara's mother tells Tara that she did what when she was young in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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