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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Secret Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the first time Elizabeth takes an overdose?
(a) At home in her bathroom.
(b) Ballet class.
(c) Summer camp.
(d) In the middle of class.

2. Elizabeth describes depression as an "absence" of many things; which one of these is not one of the absences she mentions?
(a) Absence of faith.
(b) Absence of response.
(c) Absence of feeling.
(d) Absence of interest.

3. What did Elizabeth's mother go to Cornell to become?
(a) An architect.
(b) A reverend.
(c) A marine biologist.
(d) An engineer.

4. What is the secret life that Elizabeth has that her mother doesn't know about?
(a) She has a boyfriend and goes to his house all day instead of school.
(b) She is a drug addict to prescription pills.
(c) She is writing a novel.
(d) She skips school all day often.

5. Where do Elizabeth and her mother move to?
(a) The Upper West Side.
(b) California.
(c) The Bronx.
(d) New Jersey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of these family members did not have problems with their mental health?

2. What does Elizabeth long to become?

3. How does Mr. Grubman, the strange science teacher, dress?

4. How does Elizabeth feel about going to see Dr. Isaac twice a week?

5. How old is Elizabeth when she starts to spend time with Abel?

(see the answer key)

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