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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who dies in Chapter 17?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Claudia.
(c) Gordon.
(d) Jasper.

2. What question does Claudia ask when she has a delusional moment in the hospital?
(a) Who took her money.
(b) Whether her baby is a boy or a girl.
(c) Where the polar bear went.
(d) Why the spiders are running across her.

3. What interested Claudia in the Mayflower?
(a) The adventure.
(b) A spaniel was on it.
(c) The excitement of exploration.
(d) An obsession with Columbus.

4. What was the name of Jasper's father?
(a) Jorg.
(b) Mikal.
(c) Sasha.
(d) Abel.

5. What, according to this book, do most "typical" moms do?
(a) Spend time with their children.
(b) Drink sherry and go shopping.
(c) Work in an exciting career.
(d) Homeschool their children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Claudia and Jasper take Lisa for her eighth birthday?

2. Which photograph does Claudia include in the book?

3. Who delivers Claudia's story about the desert to the censor's office?

4. What is the name of the man with whom Lisa is having an affair?

5. What was the name of the church in which 31-year-old Claudia made her prayer?

(see the answer key)

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