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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 10, Tara says of her mother, "I wanted to run to her and stroke her hair and tell her it was only" what?
(a) A rare occurance.
(b) A bad dream.
(c) Her worst nightmare.
(d) A matter of time.

3. Who has a heart attack in Chapter 10?
(a) Tara's grandfather.
(b) Tara's mother.
(c) Tara's uncle.
(d) Tara's father.

4. Chapter 3 starts in what grade, which Tara says that is the best year of her life?
(a) Seventh.
(b) Second.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Fifth.

5. When was the American Legion founded?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1855.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1938.

Short Answer Questions

1. What catch phrase does Tara begin hearing over and over in her head as described in Chapter 1?

2. Tara's parents send her to a psychiatrist who is very what, in Chapter 8?

3. Tara's mother asks her what happened to whom in Chapter 4, causing Tara to lie in response?

4. How many times does Tara repeat her prayers before leaving the house when she's afraid in Chapter 8?

5. 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?

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