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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. How many hours after she goes to bed does middle sister wake up with "unbelievable stomach pains" (214) as described at the start of Chapter 5?
(a) 2.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

2. How many miles does middle sister right away agree to run, in the process shocking her running partner?
(a) 12.
(b) 6.
(c) 16.
(d) 8.

3. The character middle sister sees after the dogs eat the chips is afflicted with which malady or disability?
(a) Schizophrenia.
(b) Blindness.
(c) Dementia.
(d) The effects of polio.

4. What word does middle sister use to indicate how she feels after confiding in longest friend?
(a) Better.
(b) Worse.
(c) Lighter.
(d) Hopeful.

5. What color van does the milkman drive when he is not driving one of his sports cars?
(a) Black.
(b) Gray.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what location had da really been traveling during his lengthy periods away from the family?

2. Which element of speech had inspired suspicion in middle sister's mind long before the appearance of the milkman in her life?

3. How many other people in the community had already been declared beyond-the-pales when middle sister suffers the same fate?

4. What element of middle sister's personality does longest friend demand that middle sister eradicate?

5. Tablets girl poisons middle sister just after which character has departed from the table to use the restroom at the bar?

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