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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lila insist that Tom remain silent about the past?
(a) Because Luke will be crushed by the news.
(b) Because Savannah will write about it.
(c) Because Tom's wife should hear the story first.
(d) Because the doctor will not understand.

2. What does Tolitha do every Good Friday?
(a) She goes to church and prays.
(b) She joins her husband in his rituals.
(c) She leaves town to visit family.
(d) She gets drunk in her room.

3. What does Tom tell Lila he has decided to tell Dr. Lowenstein?
(a) What happened the afternoon the tiger got loose from Henry.
(b) What happened on the island that Savannah described allegorically.
(c) What happened the day Henry beat Luke.
(d) What happened the summer Savannah first tried to kill herself.

4. What does Dr. Lowenstein's husband do for a living?
(a) He is a musician.
(b) He is a professor at a city university.
(c) He is a writer.
(d) He is a doctor like his wife.

5. Why does Tom call Sallie?
(a) All of these.
(b) To tell her that he still loves her.
(c) To tell her that he wants her to be his wife.
(d) To warn her that Lila may be calling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character is NOT embarrassed by Grandpa Amos' show?

2. What does Tom read to better understand Savannah's psychosis?

3. What ritual does Grandpa perform every Good Friday?

4. Why do Tom and Savannah get in a fight near the end of Chapter Fourteen?

5. What is the name of the albino porpoise in Colleton?

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