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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Pete react when Mary blurted out that she didn't want her mother to come home from the psychiatric ward?
(a) He was confused.
(b) He was silent.
(c) He was understanding.
(d) He was furious.

2. Which of the following Karr family members refused to evacuate the home when a hurricane rolled through?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Lecia.
(c) Pete.
(d) Mary.

3. With what did Charlie mix the first glass of wine she ever served to Mary?
(a) Coca-cola.
(b) Water.
(c) 7-up.
(d) Milk.

4. Which member of Mary's family encouraged her to begin defending herself on the playground?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her sister.

5. What beverage did Grandma Moore drink to dull her cancerous pain?
(a) Beer.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Gin.
(d) Sherry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mary plan to shoot with her BB gun when she sits in a tree outside the schoolyard?

2. To whom / what did Mary compare her sexual attacker while he was in her bedroom?

3. After hearing about Tex and Belinda, how long did Mary spend burying the memory of these children?

4. What types of books did Charlie read aloud to Mary before putting her in bed at night, books that Mary credited as awakening the darkness inside her?

5. Who was the first to spot Mary hiding in the tree with her BB gun?

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