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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character does Julia tell first after she decides to try to adopt Alice?
(a) Earl.
(b) Cal.
(c) Max.
(d) Ellie.

2. During a conversation with Ellie in Chapter 16, Julia realizes that she has taken what action without realizing it?
(a) She has said goodbye to Max.
(b) She has compartmentalized her grief.
(c) She has resigned herself to parenting Alice.
(d) She has given up on herself.

3. The man who claims to have ties with Alice says that she is his what?
(a) His sister.
(b) His niece.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His daughter.

4. What new skill does Julia NOT name as one developed by Alice when she gives the press conference in Chapter 15?
(a) She eats with utensils.
(b) She responds to her name.
(c) She feels sympathy for others.
(d) She uses a toilet to relieve herself.

5. Who asks Julia how she can "listen to sad stories all day long" (137)?
(a) Max.
(b) Cal.
(c) Peanut.
(d) Ellie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which organization grants Julia the status of being Alice's temporary foster parent?

2. Both Ellie and Julia know "that the overwhelming number of child abductions" (94) are perpetrated in what way?

3. Julia reflects upon the fact that Ellie had always drawn strength from which character?

4. How does Ellie respond in Chapter 14 when Julia names a particular family member's words of comfort?

5. What is the verdict from the person who comes to conduct a home visit with Alice and Julia?

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