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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Pete work at the time when he first met Charlie?
(a) At the morgue.
(b) At the baseball field.
(c) At the shopping mall.
(d) At the gas station.

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 sheriff's arms.
(c) The postman's arms.
(d) The gardener's arms.

3. Who was Mr. Thibideaux?
(a) Mary's neighbor.
(b) Mary's bus driver.
(c) Mary's father.
(d) Mary's teacher.

4. To which caged animal did Mary compare her mother while visiting the Houston zoo?
(a) An orangutan.
(b) A flamingo.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A giraffe.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of medicine did the doctors pump into Grandma Moore's body with the hopes of slowing down the spreading of Grandma's cancer?

3. Where did Mary's father work when she was a child?

4. Which lunch does Mary remember most loving as a child, remembering how the construction worker men ate the meal with reverence?

5. What was the name of the town where Charlie and Pete first met?

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