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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who took a death photograph of Charlie, thinking she wouldn't make it through the night?
(a) Charlie's mother.
(b) Charlie's grandmother.
(c) Charlie's sister.
(d) Charlie's aunt.

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

3. At the opening of the novel, in what room of the house was Mary lying when the doctor arrived?
(a) Her parents' bedroom.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) Her bedroom.
(d) The laundry room.

4. Which lunch does Mary remember most loving as a child, remembering how the construction worker men ate the meal with reverence?
(a) Oysters.
(b) Boiled shrimp.
(c) Smoked salmon.
(d) Caviar.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What did Grandma Moore show Mary as proof that Tex and Belinda were real people?

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

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

5. What is the name of Mary's older sister?

(see the answer key)

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