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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 does Clark call Mrs. Jamieson when he tells Carla she called after returning from Greece?
(a) Her Honor.
(b) Her Majesty.
(c) The Old Bag.
(d) Princess.

2. What did Maggie say happens to everyone at some point when Sylvia was telling them about Carla?
(a) They need someone to help clean the house.
(b) They find a surrogate daughter.
(c) They find out their husband had an affair.
(d) They have a crush on a girl.

3. Who is Joy Tucker?
(a) Carla and Clark's neighbor whom Carla helps around the house.
(b) A local librarian who boards her horse with Clark and Carla.
(c) Hy's wife from Hy and Robert Building Supply.
(d) Carla's sister-in-law from Toronto.

4. What does Sylvia give to Carla before taking her to the bus stop?
(a) A change of clothes.
(b) A bagged lunch.
(c) A canister of coffee.
(d) A gold necklace to sell.

5. What does Sylvia say about Carla in the first message she leaves on Ruth's answering machine?
(a) She may be a little overbearing.
(b) She may be a little drunk.
(c) She may be a little full of herself.
(d) She may be a little skittish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carla tell Sylvia when she asks how life has been there while she was in Greece?

2. With whom did Sylvia go to Greece?

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

4. What word is used to describe how Sylvia feels when Carla began to cry?

5. During what month does "Runaway" take place?

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