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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The final time Anderson's mother hit Anderson in the face occurred after what event?
(a) Anderson's father hitting Anderson's mother.
(b) Anderson's mother losing her job.
(c) Anderson's father cursing at Anderson's mother.
(d) Anderson's father losing his job.

2. How many hours per week did Anderson work while attending Georgetown full-time?
(a) 15.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 25.

3. To what concentration camps was Anderson's father sent later in his military career?
(a) Bergen-Belsen and Buchenwald.
(b) All of them.
(c) Dachau and Buchenwald.
(d) Dachau and Auschwitz.

4. The poem entitled "scratching my throat with a pen" (149) is about Anderson's night job in what field?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Journalism.
(c) Law.
(d) Retail.

5. What kind of teacher tells Anderson that she should try out for sports teams in her 10th grade year?
(a) A French teacher.
(b) A math teacher.
(c) A biology teacher.
(d) A gym teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of burns are said to have the potential to be lethal?

2. In what location did Anderson's parents live while they waited for Anderson's mother's mouth to heal and for her false teeth to arrive?

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

4. When Anderson returns home from Denmark, she finds that both of her parents have started drinking by what time of day?

5. What action did Anderson's rapist take once he stepped away from her and zipped up his jeans?

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