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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 118-162.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A family member of Anderson's likes to say that people should follow their nightmares, "cuz once you figure out what's eating you alive/you can" (158) take what action?
(a) Release it.
(b) Forget it.
(c) Diffuse it.
(d) Slay it.

2. In what grade was Anderson when she began frequently skipping school?
(a) 12th.
(b) 11th.
(c) 10th.
(d) 9th.

3. What consequence did Anderson receive when she said a naughty word in front of the church ladies?
(a) She got a mouthful of hair clippings.
(b) She was grounded for two weeks.
(c) She had a bar of soap shoved in her mouth.
(d) She got a spanking.

4. In addition to Anderson herself, who else fixed the problem keeping Anderson from studying abroad?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her sister.

5. In what kind of store at the mall did Anderson work during her teenage years?
(a) Jewelry.
(b) Fragrance.
(c) Baked goods.
(d) Clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many miscarriages did Anderson's mother have before giving birth to Anderson?

2. Anderson credits which person with her discovery of how much she loves books?

3. How many dollars would an hour-long call to Florida have cost from her dorm at Georgetown, according to Anderson?

4. What kind of class did Anderson's professor teach, as described within the poem entitled "drawn and quartered"?

5. On what kind of farm did Anderson live as a child?

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