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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What conclusion does Meg come to when the truck driver who recognizes her dies in a wreck?
(a) That God is looking out for her.
(b) That she will always survive.
(c) That knowledge has consequences.
(d) That she is not in control.

2. What is the thing Meg wants to tell Byrdie when she sees him at school?
(a) That she and Karen are laying low, but that she loves him.
(b) That she is sorry she left him, but Lee was impossible to live with.
(c) That he should treat his father’s advice with a grain of salt at the least.
(d) That a one-handed backhand is better than a two-handed backhand in tennis.

3. What do Meg and Lomax discover they have been selling all this time, when they thought it was cocaine?
(a) PCP.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Ecstasy.
(d) Marijuana.

4. What is Meg’s take on the controversy about school funding?
(a) She advocates socialism.
(b) She advocates subservience to benefactors.
(c) She calls for a new and bigger school.
(d) She advocates self-reliance.

5. Where does the narrator say Karen’s “common-sensical, matter-of-fact way of approaching things” comes from (160)?
(a) Patience.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Passivity.
(d) Genius.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Peggy Vaillaincourt from?

2. How much does Meg get for selling a dead raccoon to a bait shop?

3. What is Peggy’s father’s line of work?

4. What would Byrdie’s “imaginary planning bureau “R and D” be in charge of (156)?

5. What does Peggy make Karen wear in the woods around their house?

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