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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 159 - 212).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Trethewey confide in about her mother being abused by Joel in Part III?
(a) Mr. Biggs.
(b) Ms. Hiway.
(c) Mr. Roger.
(d) Mrs. Messick.

2. What did Gwendolyn write about Joel's feelings towards Trethewey?
(a) He wanted her to move out.
(b) He wanted to adopt her and always loved her.
(c) He always ignored her.
(d) He was jealous of her.

3. What did Joel do to violate Trethewey's privacy in Part III?
(a) Came into her room without knocking.
(b) Barged in on her in the shower.
(c) Listened in on her phone calls.
(d) Read her diary.

4. What did the District Attorney need as evidence to obtain a warrant for Joel's arrest?
(a) Written proof that Joel was threatening Gwendolyn.
(b) Photos of Joel threatening Gwendolyn.
(c) Evidence Joel had a gun.
(d) Tape recordings of Gwendolyn's calls with Joel.

5. What does Trethewey still think may have changed the way things ended with Joel and her mother?
(a) If she had told her grandmother about Joel's abuse.
(b) If she had told her mother about the way Joel tormented her.
(c) If she had told her father about how Joel tormented her.
(d) If she had told her mother to get a divorce.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Trethewey yell when she woke up from her dream in Part I?

2. When was Joel's first attempt to kill Gwendolyn?

3. What friend did Trethewey visit the medium with?

4. What is one of the few clues Trethewey had about Gwendolyn's last days?

5. What song did Trethewey also associate with a video she saw in school warning against the dangers of drug addiction?

(see the answer key)

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