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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Breath from the Depths, Pages 91 - 139).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," what do Lola and her husband agree her husband can not do without telling her?
(a) Leave the house.
(b) Buy alcohol.
(c) Buy lottery tickets.
(d) Fish.

2. 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?
(a) Eat them.
(b) Pretend they are not there.
(c) Sell them.
(d) Throw them away.

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

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Susana tell Lola about Lola herself?
(a) Lola is sick.
(b) Lola needs to move out soon.
(c) Lola can take care of herself.
(d) Lola is still young.

5. In "My Parents and My Children," what does Marga realize the children do not have before they are found?
(a) Their clothes.
(b) Their food.
(c) Their books.
(d) Their medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," what happens that humiliates Lola in the grocery store, in Lola's memory?

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

3. In "Breath From the Depths," who does Lola not like her husband meeting with regularly?

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what news does Lola tell her husband about the boy next door?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola's husband sometimes use as a paperweight?

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