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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Anderson states that when she was not using her drug of choice, the only other action that would help her breathe was what?
(a) Reading.
(b) Camping.
(c) Painting.
(d) Writing.

2. For how many years did Anderson's family live in the house on Berkeley Street?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 9.
(d) 15.

3. Which member of Anderson's family wrote poetry?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her brother.

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

5. Russell Hoban declared that which of his favorite writers was a "man without eyelids" (70)?
(a) Salinger.
(b) Capote.
(c) Joyce.
(d) Hemingway.

Short Answer Questions

1. In addition to Anderson herself, who else fixed the problem keeping Anderson from studying abroad?

2. In the prelude, Anderson states that "this book reeks of" (3) her what?

3. The children's book author Russell Hoban wrote children's books about a family of what type of animals?

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

5. Anderson takes up what sport in the winter of her 10th grade year?

(see the answer key)

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