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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Florence notices Carrie crying, what does Molly tell Florence is the cause of her tears?
(a) She has something in her eye.
(b) She is sad because Carl is gone.
(c) She is reading a sad book.
(d) She was cutting onions.

2. What does Mrs. Silver suggest Molly may want to do?
(a) Run for student council president.
(b) Tell her parents she is gay.
(c) Study harder.
(d) Become a photographer.

3. What is Molly's punishment for her behavior with Cheryl Spiegelglass?
(a) Molly cannot ride her bike for the rest of the summer.
(b) Molly is made to kneel on grits.
(c) Molly is no longer allowed to speak to Cheryl.
(d) Molly has to stay in and learn to act like a young lady.

4. Why does Molly give Earl Stambach the box?
(a) Earl told on her at school several times.
(b) She likes Earl.
(c) It is Earl's birthday.
(d) Earl called her names.

5. Why does Ep fight with a local man in Part 1: Chapter 3?
(a) The man calls his son's stupid.
(b) The man says he has more money than Ep.
(c) The man calls Ep a coward.
(d) The man says Ep's wife is ugly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to baby Carl?

2. What does Molly do to Cheryl Spiegelglass when Cheryl tells her she has to be a nurse because she's a girl?

3. What are Ep and Molly's father doing when she sees them after sneaking downstairs on the night of Jennifer's burial?

4. Where are Molly and her family living in Part 1: Chapter 2?

5. What suggestion does Molly make about her birth parents that angers Carrie?

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