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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In whose arms did Mary's older sister pretend to sleep while the doctor was checking her out at the opening of the memoir?
(a) The neighbor's arms.
(b) The postman's arms.
(c) The sheriff's arms.
(d) The gardener's arms.

3. How old was Mary the first time she was sexually assaulted by the neighbor boy?
(a) Eleven years old.
(b) Seven years old.
(c) Nine years old.
(d) Five years old.

4. Which of the following states was most hard hit during the hurricane?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Texas.
(d) Louisiana.

5. What war was Robert returning home from when he decided to commit suicide?
(a) World War II.
(b) World War I.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) The Vietnam War.

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness was Charlie diagnosed to die from at the age of two?

2. What was the name of the club where Mary was allowed to attend meetings with her father?

3. What name did Grandma Moore call Lecia in her drug-induced slumber at the hospital?

4. What beverage did Charlie spend the day drinking at the Houston Zoo?

5. At which aunt's house did Grandma Moore die?

(see the answer key)

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