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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 has her friends promise that they will do something if she becomes violent. What do they promise to do?
(a) To run away.
(b) To keep it secret.
(c) To call the police.
(d) To capture the episode on video.

2. Whom does the narrator describe as being enthusiastic but not very practical?
(a) Rev. Fickett.
(b) Mr. Frazer.
(c) Mr. Bernstein.
(d) Mr. Shilling.

3. How does Lisa Shilling react when Brian Morris breaks up with her?
(a) She weeps hysterically for weeks.
(b) She blames Mary Nell Fickett for coming between them.
(c) She seems largely unaffected.
(d) She begins to stalk him.

4. Mary Nell Fickett explains how she intends to help Lisa Shilling--she refers to the process as...
(a) Hypnotize.
(b) Psychoanalyze.
(c) Therapy-ize.
(d) Mesmerize.

5. Lisa Shilling spends her six-week vacation in Florida doing what?
(a) Babysitting her older sister's two children.
(b) Goofing off at Disneyworld.
(c) Staring at the ocean.
(d) Canoeing through the Everglades.

Short Answer Questions

1. Elizabeth Frazer tells Lisa Shilling that if she wants "'to play at sympathy and roses'" (p. 71) she should do what?

2. Mr. Bernstein refuses to talk to Mr. Shilling about Lisa Shilling's mental condition because...

3. How do the teachers at Lisa Shilling's school agree to "help" (p. 90) Lisa?

4. According to the narrator, who is the cutest boy in school?

5. During one early group therapy session, why does Mary Nell Fickett get angry with Elizabeth Frazer?

(see the answer key)

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