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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 198 - 219.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the view Kate has from her hospital bed?
(a) The street
(b) The driveway and the house next door
(c) The back yard
(d) There isn't a view

2. What does Ellen compare to the hospital?
(a) A mortuary
(b) The library
(c) The beach
(d) A bedroom

3. What does Ellen say her mother had nightmares about?
(a) Dying
(b) Babies and thunderstorms
(c) Being buried alive
(d) Snakes and spiders

4. What does Kate eat on the last afternoon of her life?
(a) Nothing
(b) Mashed potatoes
(c) A scrambled egg
(d) Tomato soup

5. What does Ellen say is the effect of her father's affair on her parents' marriage?
(a) They learn to respect each other
(b) They find renewed romance
(c) They have to see a counselor
(d) Nothing

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Kate's hair?

2. What does Ellen say her mother does the day after their marriage?

3. Where did Stevie die?

4. What is the topic George asks Ellen about that night she comes down to get milk and finds her parents in the dining room?

5. What does Ellen have for dessert?

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