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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color paint does Laurel find on her father's desk?
(a) Green.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

2. How does Laurel feel about her father's things?
(a) They are a nuisance.
(b) They are worth a great deal of money.
(c) They are comforting and familiar.
(d) They are old fashioned and useless.

3. What day is it when Judge dies.
(a) Christmas Day.
(b) Valentine's Day.
(c) Fay's birthday.
(d) Laurel's birthday.

4. Why does Laurel decide to return to the hospital the night Judge dies?
(a) Laurel feels as though her father needs her.
(b) Laurel forgot her book.
(c) Laurel wanted to give instructions to the night nurse.
(d) Laurel wanted to ask Judge a question.

5. How does Fay react to her family's arrival?
(a) Fay is angry no one told her they were coming.
(b) Fay is happy, she has not seen her family in years.
(c) Fay is annoyed because she told everyone she had no family.
(d) Fay is relieved to have someone there to comfort her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the pain symbolize to Laurel?

2. Where did the paint come from?

3. What does Laurel do after the nurse tells her about Fay's abuse toward Judge?

4. Who does Dr. Courtland call to meet Fay and Laurel in Mississippi?

5. How often did Laurel's mother write to Judge?

(see the answer key)

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