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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 "Breath From the Depths," when does Lola tell herself to ignore her husband?
(a) All the time.
(b) When he tells her he loves her.
(c) When he snores.
(d) If he meddles.

2. 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) She does not say anything.
(d) There is no way out of this.

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola begin to suspect about her own life?
(a) It is getting better.
(b) It does not matter to anyone.
(c) It has been too long.
(d) It is getting more religious.

4. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," who has Mr. Weimer lost?
(a) His husband.
(b) His wife.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His son.

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola's husband let the boy next door borrow?
(a) A level.
(b) A saw.
(c) A hammer.
(d) A wrench.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does the narrator think Mr. Weimer should do with what he collects from her lawn?

2. In "My Parents and My Children," what are the names of the children?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," whose name does Lola not remember when she goes to the hospital?

4. In "My Parents and My Children," what are the police fixated on when the children are reported missing?

5. In "None of That," when does the daughter finally tell her mother they definitely have to leave the stranger's house?

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