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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Anderson fend off a predatory male on her first occasion of fighting back?
(a) She stabbed him.
(b) She kicked him.
(c) She shrieked in his ear.
(d) She bit him.

2. Anderson's family called her what kind of animal in order to make fun of her weight?
(a) A horse.
(b) A pig.
(c) A hippo.
(d) A cow.

3. Anderson frowns on parents who tell their children what maxim?
(a) To be true to themselves.
(b) To follow their dreams.
(c) To believe in themselves.
(d) To reach for the stars.

4. What did Anderson's father do for a living at the time he horrifically assaulted his wife, Anderson's mother?
(a) He worked as a garbage collector.
(b) He was in an apprenticeship with an auto mechanic.
(c) He studied to be an electrician.
(d) He studied to be a preacher.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the subtitle of the Prelude?

2. What experience in a concentration camp healed Anderson's father "just enough that he wept" (8)?

3. Who helped Anderson get birth control pills to bring with her overseas?

4. How many times did Anderson's father hit Anderson's mother after the beating that robbed her of her teeth?

5. How long did Anderson spend in a study abroad program?

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