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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dolores' grandmother refer to the Pysyk twins as "displaced persons"?
(a) They are outcasts.
(b) They live in a different neighborhood.
(c) They are not Catholic.
(d) They are immigrants.

2. Why does Jack visit Dolores on the night that he tells her the secret about Rita?
(a) He needs to borrow a screwdriver.
(b) He wants to talk to Dolores.
(c) He needs to pay his rent.
(d) He wants to talk to Dolores' mother.

3. What was the name of Dolores' mother's favorite television program?
(a) Jackie Sullivan Variety Hour.
(b) The Honeymooners.
(c) Queen for a Day.
(d) Father Knows Best.

4. What does the doctor tell Dolores after the physical?
(a) She can be admitted to college.
(b) She is too fat.
(c) Her physical ailments are getting worse.
(d) She is insane.

5. What does Jack threaten to do if Dolores tells anyone about the rape?
(a) Kill Dolores.
(b) Kill Dolores' mother.
(c) Kill Rita.
(d) Kill himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the college entrance essay that Dolores' mother writes for her, who does she write about?

2. What does Dolores' mother paint for her?

3. What was the purpose of Dolores' week alone with her father?

4. While at dinner with the Speights, what kind of a hat does Dolores' Grandmother wear?

5. What is the name of the clerk that Dolores' father bought beers from for Mrs. Masicotte?

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