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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 8 - 10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the headmistress at Ria's school?
(a) Mrs. Milne.
(b) Mrs. Smith-Henson.
(c) Mrs. Beverly.
(d) Mrs. Macadoo.

2. What is the nickname people gave Melissa and Michael?
(a) Cool M's.
(b) Michliss.
(c) M and M.
(d) Melicael.

3. What does Michael drink while he is out with his friend in Chapter 7?
(a) Red wine.
(b) Whisky.
(c) Gin and tonics.
(d) Cosmopolitans.

4. What does Melissa tell Michael to take care of at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) To listen to the rice so it does not burn or overcook.
(b) To fix the broken doorknob.
(c) To make sure to take the children to the doctor.
(d) To fix the broken window latch.

5. What does the note Gabriele places on the bathroom mirror in Chapter 1 say?
(a) Not to do drugs in the bathroom.
(b) Not to flush anything but toilet paper.
(c) To please treat the house like a house, not a nightclub.
(d) The tap is leaky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the poem that Evans includes in the novel before Chapter 1?

2. What breaks in the house at a crucial instant for Michael in Chapter 1?

3. What does Melissa tell Damian that she has never told anyone before?

4. What does Melissa see picking Ria up from school in Chapter 6 that disturbs her?

5. What is the name of Melissa's and Michael's daughter?

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