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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the author usually speak to her mother?
(a) At night.
(b) In the mornings.
(c) On the weekends.
(d) In the afternoons.

2. What happened to Diane Dixon Tempest in 1971?
(a) She was mobbed.
(b) She had a disabled child.
(c) She got an STD.
(d) She got cancer.

3. Where did the author learn about the Great Salt Lake?
(a) A conference.
(b) A trip.
(c) College.
(d) School.

4. In what season do the Great Salt Lake levels rise?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Fall.

5. What is the name of the author's brother?
(a) Hank.
(b) Henry.
(c) Howard.
(d) Hal.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the author describe the Great Salt Lake?

2. Why did the author think her mother couldn't get sick?

3. Why did the author go somewhere after her mother's surgery?

4. What is the first chapter called?

5. How did the author describe her mother's chemotherapy treatments?

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