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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 20 (Pages 97 - 130).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Lisa Shilling's little sister Tracy, twelve years old, believes something is wrong with Lisa. What symptoms does she disclose to Mary Nell Fickett?
(a) Lisa spends most nights standing in the corner crying and most mornings eating cupcakes.
(b) Lisa never talks and stares at things.
(c) Lisa will only wear yellow clothes and only eat yellow foods.
(d) Lisa speaks in gibberish all the time and cracks her knuckles a lot.
2. Lisa Shilling has her friends promise that they will do something if she becomes violent. What do they promise to do?
(a) To capture the episode on video.
(b) To call the police.
(c) To run away.
(d) To keep it secret.
3. Rev. Fickett and Mr. Milne, a schoolteacher, talk to Mr. Shilling about Lisa Shilling's situation. Why is Mrs. Shilling not present for that conversation?
(a) She deliberately leaves the house to avoid the discussion.
(b) She was not invited.
(c) She was in the hospital recovering from surgery.
(d) The discussion was held at a men's club where women were not allowed.
4. What is the profession of Betsy Goodman's father ?
(a) He's an insurance salesman.
(b) He's a reverend.
(c) He's a school guidance counselor.
(d) He's a psychiatrist.
5. The novel is set in what U.S. State?
(a) New York.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Connecticut.
Short Answer Questions
1. After Lisa Shilling walks through a floor-to-ceiling window and is taken to the hospital, Mr. Goodman, Betsy Goodman, Mary Nell Fickett, and Elizabeth Frazer all attempt to convince Mrs. Shilling that Lisa's actions were a cry for help. How does Mrs. Shilling respond?
2. Which major character does Mrs. Shilling address as "'some sixteen-year-old bitch-to-be'" (p. 116)?
3. What does Lisa Shilling hope to accomplish by walking deliberately through a floor-to-ceiling window?
4. When Mary Nell Fickett talks to her father about Lisa Shilling, how does her father respond?
5. When Betsy Goodman and Mary Nell Fickett finally tell Lisa Shilling that the know she is mentally ill, Lisa Shilling responds by...
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