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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the girl's club that Viorst's neighbor Amy belonged to?
(a) No Boys Allowed.
(b) The Rainbow Fleet.
(c) Rainbows and Unicorns.
(d) Girls Rule.

2. How did Viorst fantasize about taking care of the bully who was bothering her son?
(a) Shoving him in front of a truck.
(b) Shooting him.
(c) Talking to his parents.
(d) Holding him up against a tree until he promised not to do it anymore.

3. As children, Viorst thinks we test reality with what?
(a) Our pretend play.
(b) Wishful thinking.
(c) Our actions.
(d) Daydreaming.

4. What is it called when someone keeps everything just the same after someone dies?
(a) Museumification.
(b) Mummification.
(c) Untouched grief.
(d) Creepy.

5. Why does Viorst say we "need the controls provided by guilt"?
(a) To live a healthy life.
(b) To build relationships with other people.
(c) To understand unhappiness.
(d) To take care of ourselves.

Short Answer Questions

1. The following headline ran in what paper? "HER OUTSIDE PREOCCUPATION CAN LEAVE HIM ISOLATED AT TIME OF MORE LEISURE"

2. According to Chapter 7, what destroys the innocence of the family bond?

3. Name the foiled romantic in Flaubert's Madame Bovary.

4. Chapter 11 discusses our what?

5. How many stages are there in the journey towards death according to Kubler-Ross?

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