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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 263-291 .

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At what young age did Anderson learn how to drive a car?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

3. Anderson states that "when you get a letter from jail," (239) what object reads "Not Responsible for Contents" (239)?
(a) The front of the envelope.
(b) The flap of the envelope.
(c) The stamp.
(d) The inside of the envelope.

4. What does the hammer symbolize in the poem entitled "separation--AWOL 1" (121)?
(a) Resignation.
(b) Depression.
(c) Elation.
(d) Hope.

5. At what time of year does Anderson arrive at the home of her host family overseas?
(a) Early winter.
(b) Late summer.
(c) Late spring.
(d) Early fall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last name of the author of the young adult novel MONSTER?

2. Mr. P taught what subject while also being the only teacher who "always smiled at screwed-up kids like" (72) Anderson?

3. What did Anderson's father do for a living at the time he horrifically assaulted his wife, Anderson's mother?

4. On what type of holiday did Anderson's mother pass away?

5. The poem entitled "scratching my throat with a pen" (149) is about Anderson's night job in what field?

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