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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the winter after the move to Antelope, what was Charlie addicted to in addition to alcohol?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Painkillers.
(c) Heroin.
(d) Marijuana.

2. Who was the first to spot Mary hiding in the tree with her BB gun?
(a) Rickey's mother.
(b) Rickey's father.
(c) Rickey's brother.
(d) Rickey Carter.

3. What physical reaction did Mary have when her grandmother was around that was her first feeling of "nervousness"?
(a) Her palms became sweaty.
(b) Her stomach tightened.
(c) Her pulse quickened.
(d) Her throat became dry.

4. What intentions did Charlie have during her frequent trips to Mexico with Hector?
(a) To relax in the sun.
(b) To figure out if their marriage was healthy.
(c) To purchase land.
(d) To spend time with his family.

5. What part of Hector's life did Charlie find the most irritation with during their marriage?
(a) His temper.
(b) His alcoholism.
(c) His unemployment.
(d) His physical appearance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following Karr family members refused to evacuate the home when a hurricane rolled through?

2. How did Mary attack Rickey Carter?

3. From where did Mary and Lecia draw many of the images for their imagination of their mother's ward?

4. What meal did Grandma Moore insist on eating rather than eating Pete's roadside gumbo?

5. Where did the Liar's Club regularly meet?

(see the answer key)

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