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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 163-262.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Anderson states that she speaks to thousands of teens and hundreds of which other group of people at book festivals?
(a) Poets.
(b) Survivors of sexual violence.
(c) Teachers.
(d) Writers.

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

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

4. What experience in a concentration camp healed Anderson's father "just enough that he wept" (8)?
(a) He cooked a meal for the survivors.
(b) He helped a mother give birth.
(c) He delivered a lost child to its mother.
(d) He saved a little boy from drowning.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the behest of a particular teacher, Anderson joins what sports team in the spring of her 10th grade year?

2. In what country did Anderson spend time in a study abroad program?

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

4. When Anderson began swimming all over town, what were all the pools made of?

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

(see the answer key)

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