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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What distinct article of clothing was Charlie wearing in her death photograph?
(a) A yellow hat.
(b) A pair of orange boots.
(c) A red jacket.
(d) A white sheet.

3. During what month of the year were the construction projects in the Karr family home complete, allowing for Grandma Moore to finally move in?
(a) May.
(b) February.
(c) August.
(d) November.

4. How many times had Charlie been married before meeting Pete?
(a) Three times.
(b) Two times.
(c) One time.
(d) Four times.

5. After hearing about Tex and Belinda, how long did Mary spend burying the memory of these children?
(a) Nineteen years.
(b) Forty-two years.
(c) Twenty-one years.
(d) Thirty years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Pete work at the time when he first met Charlie?

2. How old is Mary at the opening of the memoir?

3. What type of animal did Mary associate with the smell in Grandma Moore's bedroom while she was staying with the Karr family?

4. To which meat product did Mary compare Grandma Moore's disfigured body?

5. What common animal did Pete catch around the house and use to make gumbo for his family?

(see the answer key)

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