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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of French teacher's actions continually perplexes her students?
(a) Her tendency to laugh.
(b) Her tendency to fall asleep.
(c) Her tendency to sigh.
(d) Her tendency to shout.

2. How many little girls comprise the group referred to as "wee sisters" (84)?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. What adjective is used to refer to middle sister's younger sisters?
(a) Little.
(b) Tiny.
(c) Small
(d) Wee.

4. Middle sister states in Chapter 2 that she feels what emotion toward third brother-in-law?
(a) Gratitude.
(b) Sexual attraction.
(c) Resentment.
(d) Hatred.

5. Middle sister says that everyone in her neighborhood, renouncers or not, waits at least how many minutes before venturing outside once they hear the dogs start to bark?
(a) 15.
(b) 45.
(c) 60.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of abandoned building is blown up by a bomb near the end of Chapter 2?

2. Middle sister says that "those rare, baffling, radiant type of people" (88) referred to as shiny throughout the text had first been brought to her attention by a viewing of which Hitchcock film?

3. What objects does middle sister use to wrap the head of the animal she finds in the ten-minute area?

4. Which character is middle sister's favorite running partner?

5. What type of weapon does the milkman mention in a veiled threat aimed at maybe-boyfriend?

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