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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What act of service did Pete and the girls perform for Charlie when she returned to Leechfield after the funeral?
(a) They gave her a massage.
(b) They bathed her.
(c) They read passages from The Bible aloud to her.
(d) They cooked her dinner.

2. Which of the following animals did NOT flood into the street after the hurricane?
(a) Jellyfish.
(b) Sharks.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Rats.

3. What was the effect of the jellyfish attack on Lecia's leg?
(a) There was no effect from the attack.
(b) Her leg became paralyzed.
(c) Her leg had to be amputated.
(d) Her leg was covered in blisters.

4. To which meat product did Mary compare Grandma Moore's disfigured body?
(a) Burnt salmon.
(b) Overstuffed sausages.
(c) A pot roast.
(d) Crisp bacon.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What was the name of the restaurant where Pete punched Charlie in the face?

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

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