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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 and Afterword.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to the part of narrative where the main part happens or the most dramatic part?
(a) Denouement.
(b) Rising action.
(c) Exposition.
(d) Climax.

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

3. Sam tells Tara and her family that he knows what it feels like to what, in Chapter 18?
(a) Feel frustrated.
(b) Kiss doorknobs.
(c) Have a tyrant in your head.
(d) Be misdiagnosed.

4. In Christianity, what is for the majority the rite of admission into the Christian Church generally and also membership of a particular church tradition?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Lent.
(c) Easter Sunday.
(d) Baptism.

5. In Chapter 14, Donna and Tara spend Christmas day doing what?
(a) Making snow angels.
(b) Making snow men.
(c) Throwing snowballs.
(d) Shoveling snow.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, Tara says that the summer between fifth and sixth grades was almost normal, although she would not do what?

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

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

4. Tara's new psychiatrist explains that the condition is a disease of the brain, not what, in Chapter 19?

5. What is Tara's last name in the novel?

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