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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 refers to content underneath the spoken dialogue?
(a) Subtext.
(b) Mirror text.
(c) Supertext.
(d) Ghost text.

2. At the beginning of a narrative, what is the author's providing of some background information to the reader about the plot, characters' histories, setting, and theme?
(a) Climax.
(b) Rising action.
(c) Denouement.
(d) Exposition.

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

4. What part of the narrative of literature or drama takes place when the basic internal conflict is complicated by the introduction of related secondary conflicts?
(a) Denouement.
(b) Climax.
(c) Exposition.
(d) Rising action.

5. In Chapter 6, in fear of her sinful thoughts, Tara says that she begins to do what?
(a) Read the newspaper.
(b) Bake cookies.
(c) Study religion.
(d) Watch religious shows on television.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who offers to beat up Tara's parents for her in Chapter 6?

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

3. The captain of the volleyball team screams at Tara for what in Chapter 3?

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

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

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