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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name is used throughout the novel to refer to maybe-boyfriend's best friend?
(a) Crash.
(b) Bobbie.
(c) Chef.
(d) Longest friend.

2. Which character has been making lewd remarks to middle sister since the day he met her?
(a) First brother-in-law.
(b) Third brother-in-law.
(c) The milkman.
(d) Thingy.

3. How old is the milkman at the time of the narrative's opening?
(a) Early twenties.
(b) Early thirties.
(c) Early forties.
(d) Late forties.

4. While walking through the ten-minute area on her way back from French class, middle sister finds the head of what kind of animal?
(a) A fox.
(b) A dog.
(c) A rat.
(d) A cat.

5. What kinds of abandoned buildings occupy the location called "the ten-minute area" (81)?
(a) Homes.
(b) Libraries.
(c) Churches.
(d) Banks.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time of day does middle sister's college French class take place?

2. When middle sister believes that the milkman has followed her to her college class, she feels like a fool for believing that which tactic had worked?

3. In what way does the truth leech into the untrue rumors circulating about middle sister?

4. Middle sister describes a night when all "but two" (94) of which animals in her neighborhood had been slaughtered by soldiers?

5. What adjective is used to refer to middle sister's younger sisters?

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