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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Third brother-in-law surprises middle sister when he chides her about which of her actions?
(a) Dating while finishing school.
(b) Reading while running.
(c) Reading while walking.
(d) Cooking while cleaning.

2. How many months after the meeting between middle sister and longest friend at the drinking-club does middle sister attend longest friend's wedding?
(a) 4.
(b) 12.
(c) 6.
(d) 9.

3. What does Jason-of-the-Names tell ma about real milkman when he calls her on the phone?
(a) He is dead.
(b) He is missing.
(c) He has been shot.
(d) He has been taken in for questioning.

4. At what time of night does the group of renouncers-of-the-state arrive at maybe-boyfriend's house to threaten him?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

5. How many years older than the protagonist is maybe-boyfriend?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 7.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. Middle sister states in Chapter 2 that she feels what emotion toward third brother-in-law?

2. How many little girls comprise the group referred to as "wee sisters" (84)?

3. How old was maybe-boyfriend when his parents left home to pursue full-time their ballroom-dancing careers?

4. Whose death is revealed at the end of Chapter 4?

5. What is the subject of the literary passage French teacher reads to the class in French?

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