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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 174 - 197.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is happening in the dream from which Kate awakes?
(a) She is driving into fog
(b) She is watching her mother die
(c) She and Jonathan are biting each other
(d) She is falling

2. How long does Ellen say it is before she sees her father again?
(a) Four years, three months and six days
(b) Three months
(c) Eight years with only one exception
(d) Eighteen months except on holidays

3. What is the craft project Ellen is working on?
(a) A sunflower pillow
(b) A Southern lady pillowcase
(c) A teapot dishtowel
(d) A landscape tapestry

4. What kind of soup does Kate plan to make for her lunch party?
(a) Broccoli
(b) Zucchini
(c) Chicken
(d) Cabbage

5. What does Kate say interrupted the conversation about sex?
(a) Ellen's forward questions
(b) She feared starting the conversation
(c) The telephone
(d) George

Short Answer Questions

1. What color do the Minnies decide they'll use to decorate their trees?

2. Who tells Ellen that the cause of Kate's death is an overdose of morphine?

3. What month does Ellen say is suitable for dying?

4. How long has Ellen stayed with her mother before her death?

5. What color is the ribbon Ellen and Kate thread through the wheelchair wheels?

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