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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 67 - 80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day does Ellen say she'll be back?
(a) Tuesday
(b) Thursday
(c) She doesn't say
(d) Friday

2. What does Ellen say about the sound of her father's voice as he heads up the stairway after their argument?
(a) That it's lofty, like the Wizard of Oz
(b) That there's a stutter to it like the Cowardly Lion
(c) That it's disembodied like the Cheshire Cat
(d) That it sounds drugged like the Mad Hatter

3. What does Kate name the book club she forms with Ellen?
(a) The Book Club
(b) Books Together
(c) Our Reading Together Book Club
(d) The Gulden Girls Book Club

4. What does Kate say the book club will do after they complete the book they're working on?
(a) Go to the next book
(b) Take a week to talk about the theme
(c) Set aside a day to compare characters
(d) Talk about the plot with George

5. Which of the following is not one of the activities Ellen describes having with her mother?
(a) Trips to movie theaters
(b) A trip to the beach
(c) Trips to restaurants
(d) A trip to a museum

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellen say is the effect of her father's affair on her parents' marriage?

2. Where did Ellen's Gulden grandparents run a summer camp?

3. Where did Stevie die?

4. How many windows are in the room where Kate receives her chemotherapy treatment?

5. How often does Kate go to the hospital for chemotherapy?

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