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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom say that Grandmother Tolitha did immediately following Papa John's death?
(a) She became a religious fanatic.
(b) She traveled the world until her money ran out.
(c) She moved into a nursing home.
(d) She went back to Grandpa Wingo.

2. What is Dr. Lowenstein's reaction to Tom telling the story about Todd Newbury?
(a) She is amused.
(b) She is concerned.
(c) She is frustrated.
(d) She is disinterested.

3. After producing a letter from Lila, how does Dr. Lowenstein view Tom's mother?
(a) She thinks Lila is a concerned parent.
(b) She thinks Lila is no different than her own mother.
(c) She thinks Lila is a calculating manipulator.
(d) She thinks Lila is a terrible caregiver.

4. What does Tom promise to tell Dr. Lowenstein during dinner?
(a) He promises to call his mother and tell her how he feels.
(b) He promises to tell her everything she wants to know about Savannah's past.
(c) He promises to let the doctor help him with his marriage.
(d) He promises to tell her why he maintains his racist beliefs.

5. What does Tom recount as his reason for punching Todd Newbury?
(a) Todd stole his grandmother's camera.
(b) Todd tried to kiss Tom's sister.
(c) Todd insulted Tom's family.
(d) Todd punched Tom's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Tom and Dr. Lowenstein at the start of Chapter Six?

2. How would you characterize Tom's initial behavior towards Dr. Lowenstein?

3. Where do Tom and Dr. Lowenstein go the night after their initial meeting?

4. Why does Isabel Newbury leave Tom and his mother standing on the porch?

5. How much time has passed since Tom and Luke went to visit their sister in New York?

(see the answer key)

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