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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 12 - 18 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Debi refer to as the love of her life?
(a) Tom.
(b) Carl.
(c) Paul.
(d) Phil.

2. What is Pammy doing while they walk Pine Street, which Alma finds nearly absurd?
(a) Yelling at strangers.
(b) Holding Alma's hand.
(c) Talking loudly.
(d) Telling everyone to wish her mother a Happy Mother's Day.

3. What instrument did Pammy play briefly when she was younger?
(a) Trumpet.
(b) Drums.
(c) Piccolo.
(d) Harp.

4. At the end of the story, what does Alma believe must happen in order for everything to be fixed?
(a) She must admit her fault.
(b) She must stop seeing Paul.
(c) She must pick up the babies.
(d) She must stop being Alma.

5. How did Alma respond when Pammy suggested Debi Hather was an old friend?
(a) She said she had never seen the woman in her life.
(b) She said she used to sleep with her father.
(c) She said she was not sure Debi would remember her.
(d) She said she never meant anything to them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what industry does Paulie work?

2. How long had it been since Debi last heard from her daughter?

3. Why do the babies in Alma's vision continue to walk away from her as she tries to pick them up?

4. Why is Debi most disappointed when the heavy rain starts to fall?

5. What does Debi see out the window after hearing the ambulance?

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