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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (It Happens All the Time in This House - Breath From the Depths, Pages 43 - 90).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "None of That," what does the mother say about being stuck?
(a) This is not really a problem at all.
(b) There are many ways out of this.
(c) There is no way out of this.
(d) She does not say anything.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola see one night in the yard?
(a) A stabbing.
(b) A shooting.
(c) A dog being hit by a car.
(d) Someone's silhouette against a tree outside.

3. In "None of That," what does the daughter tell herself when she drives her mother home from the stranger's house?
(a) To lie.
(b) To calm down.
(c) To make dinner.
(d) To sing.

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola usually need to cook?
(a) A stool.
(b) A song.
(c) A magic spell.
(d) A dance.

5. Where does Javier finally see his parents and children at the end of the story?
(a) In the car.
(b) The woods.
(c) At the lake.
(d) Inside the house, through the picture window.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," where does the boy next door go to return the thing he borrowed from Lola's husband?

2. In "Breath From the Depths," when does Lola tell herself to ignore her husband?

3. In "None of That," what does the mother steal from the strangers' house?

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what sound does Lola make sometimes when she breathes?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola begin to suspect about her own life?

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