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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom did Charlie call on the phone after threatening to harm her daughters?
(a) Pete.
(b) Her father.
(c) The priest.
(d) The doctors.

2. With what type of weapon did Charlie threaten to harm her daughters?
(a) A stick.
(b) A rock.
(c) A gun.
(d) A knife.

3. What type of plant did Grandma Moore grow on her farm in West Texas?
(a) Rye.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Barley.
(d) Cotton.

4. During her mental breakdown, what was Charlie screaming that she wanted to be?
(a) A good mother.
(b) A good housewife.
(c) A good Christian.
(d) A good painter.

5. How long was Pete in town for the purchase of the new house before he had to fly back to Texas to work -- a move that scandalized the neighborhood?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) Three weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following Karr family members was struck with insomnia after Grandma Moore's death?

2. Which of the following did Mary want to purchase with the money she inherited from Grandma Moore's estate?

3. How did Mary describe the architecture of the new house her mother purchased with the inheritance money?

4. In what city did Grandma Moore live during Mary's childhood?

5. Which of the following states was most hard hit during the hurricane?

(see the answer key)

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