Lisa, Bright and Dark Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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Lisa, Bright and Dark Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 15 (Pages 60 - 96).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lisa Shilling tells her friends that she is always tired. Why is she always tired?
(a) Because when she tries to sleep she hears many voices talking to her.
(b) Because she sneaks out at night to visit her boyfriend Brian Morris.
(c) Because her father makes her clean house for several hours every night.
(d) Because she likes to stay up late watching television.

2. Why does Brian Morris break up his relationship with Lisa Shilling?
(a) Because he wants to date Mary Nell Fickett.
(b) Because Lisa's family is poor and he wants to date a rich girl.
(c) Because he realizes he's homosexual.
(d) Because Lisa's behavior is erratic and nonsensical.

3. Which major character says "'No matter what you decide to do, I won't be able to help you very much'" (p. 48)?
(a) Lisa Shilling.
(b) Betsy Goodman.
(c) Mary Nell Fickett.
(d) Elizabeth Frazer.

4. Which major character has frequent visual and audible hallucinations?
(a) Betsy Goodman.
(b) Elizabeth Frazer.
(c) Mary Nell Fickett.
(d) Lisa Shilling.

5. When the narrator describes her mother as a "joiner" (p. 31) what does she mean?
(a) She's using a slang word of the 1960s meaning her mother is not very cool.
(b) Her mother constructs articles by joining pieces of wood.
(c) Her mother belongs to a social club known as the Joiners.
(d) Her mother likes to join various organizations.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Lisa Shilling's self-mutilation episode at school, Jeremy Bernstein diagnoses Lisa's condition as...

2. Which character is described by the narrator as a "quiet, distinguished-looking man about sixty who has real style...[he] can talk with you and make you feel instantly at home" (p. 30)?

3. According to Elizabeth Frazer, Betsy Goodman has something that Elizabeth and Mary Nell Fickett don't have. What are the three traits that Elizabeth enumerates?

4. Mary Nell Fickett explains how she intends to help Lisa Shilling--she refers to the process as...

5. The novel begins with a recalled conversation between Lisa Shilling and her parents. Which of Lisa's acquaintances is present for the conversation?

(see the answer key)

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