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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Think of Pretty Things.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which soap opera does Elizabeth watch constantly while at her aunt's house?
(a) Days of Our Lives.
(b) One Life to Live.
(c) The Young and the Restless.
(d) General Hospital.

2. What is written on the card Elizabeth receives from her friend?
(a) Getting healthy is for the birds.
(b) Give me lithium or give me death!
(c) 500,000 heroin addicts can't be wrong.
(d) Drug use is the best abuse.

3. What is Paris's reaction to Elizabeth rant about what it feels like to be depressed?
(a) She walks away and tells their counselor.
(b) She puts her arms around her and hugs her.
(c) She yells that she's crazy and runs away.
(d) She tells her she's being selfish and ignores her for the rest of the time at camp.

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

5. What do her friends suggest she read instead in order to be happy to be alive?
(a) Herman Melville's Moby Dick.
(b) Ralph Waldo Emerson's Self-Reliance.
(c) Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass.
(d) Henry David Thoreau's Walden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why won't her father pay her medical bills?

2. Why can Elizabeth not see Dr. Saltenstahl?

3. Who calls Elizabeth while she is at her aunt's house?

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

5. How much time passes before Elizabeth and Rafe talk again?

(see the answer key)

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