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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," where does Lola want the important things to her to stay?
(a) In the attic.
(b) In the garage.
(c) In the yard.
(d) Inside the house.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what is the first thing on Lola's list?
(a) Find food.
(b) Classify everything.
(c) Help yourself.
(d) Remember to hug.

3. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does the narrator feel she has to say to Mr. Weimer?
(a) Something to make herself seem cooler than she is.
(b) Something angry.
(c) Something religious.
(d) Something to solve his problem.

4. In "My Parents and My Children," what do Javier's parents do that is very strange?
(a) Play music very softly.
(b) Eat grass.
(c) Get naked.
(d) Act as if they are police.

5. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," who collects what Mrs. Weimer repeatedly throws on the narrator's lawn?
(a) Helen.
(b) Mr. Weimer.
(c) Henry.
(d) Richard.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," what is one type of flower Lola has that she checks on in her yard?

2. In "None of That," where do the narrator and her mother get stuck?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what does the boy from next door sit on once while he talks to Lola's husband?

4. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," who has Mr. Weimer lost?

5. In "My Parents and My Children," what kind of house are the parents and children staying at?

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