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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 27 - 57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does July do in the bathroom at The Reef?
(a) July cries.
(b) July throws up.
(c) July yells at Alice.
(d) July changes her clothes.

2. Why does July have to fight back tears on the night before her wedding?
(a) July doesn't want to get married.
(b) July's siblings treat her cruelly.
(c) July's mother finds out about her pregnancy.
(d) July knows it will never be the same with her siblings again.

3. Why does July's mother insist on a proper marriage ceremony?
(a) To show off to the neighbors.
(b) Because it will be fun.
(c) To save face.
(d) Because otherwise she thinks the marriage is doomed.

4. Where does July plan to go after high school?
(a) A college on the west coast.
(b) A college in the Midwest.
(c) A college in England.
(d) A college in New England.

5. How do July's parents react when July tells them that she is married?
(a) With happiness.
(b) With excitement.
(c) With outrage.
(d) With indifference.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bo Jo go while July spends time with Horace?

2. What do Bo Jo and July promise after they have sex?

3. Why does Bo Jo turn down July's father's offer?

4. Why do Bo Jo and July stay in a hotel room after telling July's parents of her marriage?

5. What does Bo Jo think of abortion?

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