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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What war was Robert returning home from when he decided to commit suicide?
(a) World War I.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) The Vietnam War.
(d) World War II.

2. What was the name of the restaurant where Pete punched Charlie in the face?
(a) Bridge Cafe.
(b) Yacht Cafe.
(c) Mountain Cafe.
(d) Sun Cafe.

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

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

5. On what was Mary lying at the opening of the memoir?
(a) Bloody linoleum flooring.
(b) A goose-down pillow.
(c) A pile of dirty sheets.
(d) A naked mattress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the only bill Pete managed to pay on time each month during the time his family was in the deepest financial strain?

2. How did Mary know that Lecia had been attacked by a jellyfish even though her sister was still in the water?

3. Who was the first member of the family to see Grandma Moore's dead body?

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

5. Which institution did Pete visit each week to pay a portion of his bill, but was never able to pay off completely?

(see the answer key)

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