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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 163-262.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The celebration centered on Anderson's older brother within her host family lasts until what time of day?
(a) Afternoon.
(b) Dusk.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Dawn.

2. What emotion of the speaker's acts as the central mood of the poem entitled 'sincerely" (236)?
(a) Anger.
(b) Fear.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Jealousy.

3. To which group of people is Anderson referring when she describes trolls hiding under bridges and dogs hunting a particular icon?
(a) Paparazzi.
(b) Lawyers.
(c) Reporters.
(d) Doctors.

4. What was NOT a topic discussed at Anderson's morning assembly before her afternoon talk was ruined by the fire alarm?
(a) Violence.
(b) Self-defense techniques for young women.
(c) Bodies.
(d) Sex.

5. What perk of the telemarketing position made Anderson adore her job, though it paid very litte?
(a) She was allowed to call her grandmother for an hour a day for free.
(b) She could call her mother for an hour a day for free.
(c) She was allowed to call her grandmother for an hour a day for ten dollars.
(d) She could call her sister for an hour a day for free.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of Anderson's family says that children should be told to follow their nightmares?

2. Anderson had taken how many years of French before embarking on her trip to study abroad?

3. To whom does Anderson address the poem entitled "innocence" (192)?

4. In the poem entitled "ignore stupid advice," what is NOT a piece of the long list of "stupid advice" (231) offered?

5. What was Anderson's drug of choice throughout her early high school years?

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