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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What illness was Charlie diagnosed to die from at the age of two?
(a) Scarlet Fever.
(b) Measles.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Chicken Pox.

2. Who was the first member of the family to see Grandma Moore's dead body?
(a) Lecia.
(b) Aunt Iris.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Mary.

3. At which aunt's house did Grandma Moore die?
(a) Aunt Ingrid.
(b) Aunt Ireland.
(c) Aunt Iris.
(d) Aunt Isabelle.

4. Who jumped into the water and wrestled Lecia back to shore, despite the jellyfish wrapped around her leg?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Mary.
(c) A bystander.
(d) Pete.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who took a death photograph of Charlie, thinking she wouldn't make it through the night?

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

4. Which part of Grandma Moore's body had to be amputated after turning gangrenous?

5. What color was the paint that Mary smeared over her face and mouth while her mother was out of the painting studio?

(see the answer key)

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