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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What instrument had Ellie's father played?
(a) The guitar.
(b) The piano.
(c) The drums.
(d) The fiddle.

2. How many children does Cal have?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

3. When Julia conducts research about feral children, she finds that the most recent case had involved a child referred to by what name?
(a) Hal.
(b) Genie.
(c) George.
(d) Mary.

4. How many pounds has Ellie's best female friend gained in the few years prior to the novel's opening?
(a) 30.
(b) 50.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

5. What gesture does Alice use the first time she tries to communicate with Julia?
(a) She thumps her hand on an object.
(b) She crawls into Julia's lap and stares into her eyes.
(c) She points at Julia's ear.
(d) She waves at Julia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ellie tells Girl that Julia had first stated her plan to become a doctor when she was how old?

2. The narrator states that for Julia, everything "in the past year, every thought and deed, led her back to" (51) what emotion?

3. What vow does Julia make to Girl on the night she researches the subject of feral children?

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

5. There are seats for how many reporters at the first press conference about Girl?

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