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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade was Molly in when she transferred to Mount Desert Island High School?
(a) Tenth grade.
(b) Seventh grade.
(c) Eleventh grade.
(d) Twelfth grade.

2. How old is Molly when her character is introduced in the narrative?
(a) 91.
(b) 13.
(c) 17.
(d) 22.

3. What is Molly's foster mother's profession?
(a) Chief Executive of a jewelry chain.
(b) Ambulance driver.
(c) Advertiser.
(d) Police dispatcher.

4. What is the name of Jack's mother in the novel?
(a) Terry.
(b) Dina.
(c) Vivian.
(d) Marie.

5. How did Molly's father die?
(a) He was shot by a stranger.
(b) He was killed in a car accident.
(c) He committed suicide by overdose.
(d) He was executed by the state.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Vivian say she is in the Prologue of the novel?

2. Of what does Vivian say in the Prologue, "Many times in my life I have felt them around me, observing, witnessing, when no one in the living world knew or cared what happened"?

3. Where does Molly live with her foster parents in the novel?

4. Where is Jack's father from?

5. What color is Molly's hair described as in the beginning of the novel?

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