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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 59-117.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Anderson's father saw his friend die in front of him, they were both repairing airplanes in what location?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) Japan.

2. Anderson recalls bonding with her friends in high school over what kind of treats?
(a) Rice Krispie treats.
(b) Banana splits.
(c) Peanut butter chews.
(d) Pans of peanut brittle.

3. Anderson's parents are described as having taken what action whenever something "horrible" (66) happened?
(a) They called a family meeting.
(b) They scattered.
(c) They got drunk.
(d) They screamed at their children.

4. Anderson's mother used to resemble which famous actress?
(a) Elizabeth Taylor.
(b) Katherine Hepburn.
(c) Charlize Theron.
(d) Rita Hayworth.

5. In the poem "Lovebrarians," Anderson heralds the kindness of librarians and what other figures?
(a) Teachers.
(b) Lunch ladies.
(c) Bus drivers.
(d) Policemen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word did Anderson say as a child to earn a consequence from her mother?

2. Anderson and her family were terrified for years that Anderson's father would take what action?

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

4. In what grade did Anderson move from the country to the city?

5. Anderson's family called her what kind of animal in order to make fun of her weight?

(see the answer key)

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