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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 9 - 17 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Carla do at Sylvia's once while Sylva was looking over condolence letters?
(a) She told Sylvia to burn the letters.
(b) She kissed the top of Sylvia's head.
(c) She asked Sylvia was Leon was like.
(d) She gave Sylvia a hug and told her it will be okay.

2. What did Clark thinks was like "poison to your blood" (15)?
(a) Families.
(b) Fresh air.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Liquor.

3. What does Sylvia ask Carla about when Carla begins to cry at her house?
(a) What happened between her and Leon.
(b) How their business was doing.
(c) Clark.
(d) Flora.

4. What did Carla say she needed to do before calling Sylvia Jamieson back?
(a) Make the bed and buy some cleaning supplies.
(b) Have tea, shower, and go to the laundromat.
(c) Search for flora and weed the garden.
(d) Feed the horses, get groceries, and make dinner.

5. Where does Carla's brother live?
(a) Vancouver.
(b) Quebec.
(c) Montreal.
(d) Toronto.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song did Carla hum when she left a note for her parents after deciding to run away with Clark?

2. How does Carla know Mrs. Jamieson is on her way home at the start of "Runaway"?

3. Why does Carla keep her head down when she first gets on the bus to Toronto?

4. Whom does Carla remind Sylvia of most?

5. With whom does Carla live?

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