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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," shortly after her husband dies, who desperately asks to be let into Lola's house?
(a) Helena.
(b) Susana.
(c) Richard.
(d) The boy next door.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what part of the house is Lola's territory?
(a) The garage.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The basement.

3. In "My Parents and My Children," what are the police fixated on when the children are reported missing?
(a) They have communication challenges.
(b) They are naked.
(c) They are sick.
(d) They are older children.

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

5. In "Breath From the Depths," where does Lola never go any longer?
(a) The grocery store.
(b) The lake.
(c) The forest.
(d) The beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola tell her neighbor she is looking for and that it is very important for her to find?

2. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does Mrs. Weimer repeatedly throw on the narrator's lawn?

3. In "None of That," what does the woman who owns the house ask the narrator's mother while the mother is still in the car?

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

5. In "Breath From the Depths," where does Lola once imagine she sees the boy from next door?

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