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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 262 - 289, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the newspaper in which the story of Ellen's arrest appears?
(a) The Times
(b) The News
(c) The Tribune
(d) The Herald

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

3. What does Kate say she left at City Hall on her wedding day?
(a) A library book
(b) Her ring
(c) A photo
(d) Her bouquet

4. Why does Kate say she read the books she and Ellen read as a "book club?"
(a) They were George's idea
(b) She wanted to read them with Ellen
(c) She wanted a chance to learn about literature
(d) She had never read them

5. What is Ellen's job in New York?
(a) Page designer
(b) Photographer
(c) Newspaper publisher
(d) Editorial assistant

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kate say her mouth tastes like tin?

2. Who does Ellen say comes to visit?

3. Which of the following is NOT among the possessions Ellen brings back from New York?

4. What is Ellen's answer when the prosecutor asks if she killed Kate?

5. What does Kate eat on the last afternoon of her life?

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