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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tom and Savannah admittedly resent their parents because ___________.
(a) They used their children as ammunition during their own battles.
(b) They separated before the children could know their father.
(c) They participated in racist rallies and demonstrations.
(d) They refused to spend any time with the children while growing up.

2. Where do Tom and Dr. Lowenstein go the night after their initial meeting?
(a) To visit the grave of Tom's deceased grandfather.
(b) To visit Luke in a psychiatric ward.
(c) To visit Savannah in the hospital.
(d) To visit Lila in the nursing home.

3. How does the principal feel about Tom beating up Todd?
(a) He is shocked.
(b) He is glad.
(c) He is ashamed.
(d) He does not care.

4. Where is Melrose Island located?
(a) Among the Florida Keys.
(b) Near a shipping town in North Carolina.
(c) Off the coast of South Carolina.
(d) Outside Long Island Sound.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following events does NOT transpire when Tom visits Savannah's apartment?

2. Which family member does Tom admit to being the forbidden member of the Wingo clan?

3. Which of the following types of imagery dominates the Prologue?

4. Tom recalls a time during his________ year when he killed a bald eagle.

5. How does Tom characterize himself in relation to the other Wingo children?

(see the answer key)

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