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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 18 - 27 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the paper bag Clark hands to Sylvia when he comes to her house the evening she had brought Carla to the bus stop?
(a) Flora's remains.
(b) The bronze statue she had given Carla.
(c) Carla's remains.
(d) The clothes she had given Carla.

2. Why does Sylvia think she may have taken a liking to Carla?
(a) Carla is so pretty.
(b) Carla reminds her of her younger self.
(c) Carla is so helpful around the house.
(d) She never had her own children.

3. Where did Mrs. Jamieson go on holiday?
(a) Spain.
(b) Greece.
(c) Italy.
(d) France.

4. What does Clark tell Carla to do after she bends over him and cries after coming out of the shower?
(a) Get out of the house and go to Sylvia's.
(b) Get a hold of herself and make supper.
(c) Get over herself and get to work.
(d) Call Sylvia and make them some money.

5. What did Carla's mother tell her in the letter she wrote her after Carla ran off with Clark?
(a) I wish you the best.
(b) You'll come crawling back.
(c) You don't know what you're leaving behind.
(d) Don't ever come back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What often happened with Sylvia's young female students who "hung around her worshipfully" (9)?

2. How does Carla decide she will inform Clark of her departure?

3. What does Sylvia attribute to Flora's appearance when Clark is at her house?

4. What does Sylvia ask Carla about when Carla begins to cry at her house?

5. What does Clark think he and Carla should do now that Leon Jamieson is dead?

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