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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: Sample Rains.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter Three, what is Ian watching through a microscope in science class?
(a) An amoeba.
(b) A spider.
(c) A drop of water.
(d) A fly's wing.

2. Why does Ian think Danny killed himself?
(a) He longed for Cicely.
(b) He took too many drugs.
(c) He was tired of living.
(d) Ian told him Lucy was having an affair.

3. After the picnic, what does Bee admit to herself, and to Doug, about Lucy's children?
(a) She is happy they are living with her.
(b) She blames Doug for their bad behavior.
(c) One is Danny's.
(d) They are all someone else's.

4. How do the children at the Church Day Camp feel about Sister Audrey?
(a) Happy.
(b) Despondent.
(c) Delighted.
(d) Terrified.

5. How old is Sister Audrey?
(a) Teenager.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Middle-aged.
(d) Twenty-two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the foreigners' car after they install a garage door opener?

2. Where did Agatha and Thomas live with their biological father?

3. Why does Agatha say she can't pick up the baby, Daphne, and give her a bottle when Daphne wakes up crying?

4. Who is Gracie?

5. Who told Mrs. Jordan the name of Agatha and Thomas' father?

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