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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," what does Lola sometimes order for dinner?
(a) Sushi.
(b) Noodles.
(c) Rotisserie.
(d) Pizza.

2. 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 religious.
(c) Something angry.
(d) Something to solve his problem.

3. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," where does the narrator tell Mr. Weimer to leave his things?
(a) In the sky.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In the lake.
(d) In the trees on her lawn.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "My Parents and My Children," who is missing partway through the story?

2. In "My Parents and My Children," what does Javier tell Charly he does not do?

3. In "None of That," where does the mother lock herself once inside the strangers' house?

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola tell her husband someone in the house has to do?

5. In "None of That," what does the mother often do with things she steals from others?

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