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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What entity or object is said to take a picture of middle sister near the top reservoir one day during a run?
(a) A woman.
(b) A man.
(c) A tree.
(d) A camera.

2. About whom is middle sister thinking when she distractedly agrees to her running partner's initial suggestion about how many miles they should run?
(a) The milkman.
(b) Thingy.
(c) Ma.
(d) Da.

3. What phrase does third brother-in-law use in response to middle sister's question about the sound she hears during their run?
(a) For the record.
(b) In name only.
(c) De facto.
(d) Not our business.

4. What sound does middle sister accuse third brother-in-law of ignoring?
(a) The sound of a camera.
(b) The sound of an explosion.
(c) The sound of a woman's scream.
(d) The sound of a gunshot.

5. What is NOT one of middle sister's objections to the idea of living with maybe-boyfriend when he suggests it?
(a) The need to be at home for her younger sisters.
(b) The size of the hoard at maybe-boyfriend's house.
(c) The possibility of harming their relationship.
(d) The damage that would be done to her reputation.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what activity does middle sister never engage while running?

2. How many years older than the protagonist is maybe-boyfriend?

3. After the departure of maybe-boyfriend's parents, the son had "never heard from their parents again, except" (31) through what medium?

4. How old is first brother-in-law when he marries eldest sister?

5. Which character has been making lewd remarks to middle sister since the day he met her?

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