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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 "It Happens All the Time in This House," who is the neighbor?
(a) Mrs. Jeffries.
(b) Mr. Henries.
(c) Mrs. Hunderson.
(d) Mr. Weimer.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what sound does Lola make sometimes when she breathes?
(a) Whisp.
(b) Whistle.
(c) Growl.
(d) Nothing.

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what does the woman from the rotisserie once tell Lola?
(a) She needed to go to church more often.
(b) It is not good to worry and she had to try to be more optimistic.
(c) She would like pork if she tried it.
(d) The neighborhood was going to hell.

4. In "My Parents and My Children," who is Marga's new partner?
(a) Henry.
(b) Charly.
(c) Richard.
(d) Michael.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola use to help arrange her life?

2. In "My Parents and My Children," what do Javier's parents do that is very strange?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what once made Lola nervous seeing all of it in the fridge?

4. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does the narrator feel she has to say to Mr. Weimer?

5. In "None of That," who follows the mother and daughter home from the stranger's house?

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