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

2. How does Ellen make the trip back to Langhorne?
(a) Rental car
(b) Bus
(c) Train
(d) Plane

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

4. What two words are repeated in the lullaby Ellen's mother sings to her?
(a) Lullaby and good-night
(b) Peace and joy
(c) Ellen and Mama
(d) Safe and sound

5. What kind of creature does Ellen find in the trash one night?
(a) A raccoon
(b) A cat
(c) An oppossum
(d) A dog

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the apron Kate is wearing when Kate begins to make lunch?

2. What does Ellen compare to the hospital?

3. When does Kate say she and Ellen had a talk about sex?

4. Why does Kate say she read the books she and Ellen read as a "book club?"

5. What breaks the silence after the waiter takes their order?

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