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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 does a sign on the front door in Lola's house say?
(a) You win.
(b) Remember your shoes.
(c) Don't forget the keys.
(d) Stop!

2. In "My Parents and My Children," who is missing partway through the story?
(a) Charly.
(b) The children.
(c) Marga.
(d) Javier.

3. In "Breath From the Depths," where does Lola check to see if everything is in order after the boy has been there?
(a) Her sidewalk.
(b) Her flower bed.
(c) Her kitchen.
(d) Her garage.

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola worry about the kids in the neighborhood doing?
(a) Breaking their windows.
(b) Eating their food.
(c) Scratching her fence.
(d) Stealing their cat.

5. 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) The neighborhood was going to hell.
(c) She would like pork if she tried it.
(d) It is not good to worry and she had to try to be more optimistic.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "My Parents and My Children," what does the narrator think of Charly?

2. In "Breath From the Depths," where does Lola want the important things to her to stay?

3. In "None of That," what does the narrator's father leave for the mother and daughter when he leaves the family?

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola begin to suspect about her own life?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what becomes broken in Lola's house?

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