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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 43 - 85).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ford realize Santa Claus is not real?
(a) Her teacher tells her.
(b) She overhears adults talking about it.
(c) She sees presents in her grandmother's bedroom one Christmas.
(d) Her mother tells her.

2. What does Ford's grandfather tell her he will teach her so she does not need a man?
(a) How to get a job.
(b) How to steal money.
(c) How to shoot deer.
(d) How to gut a fish.

3. What does Ford often do in Chapter 1 to help calm and comfort herself?
(a) Cook.
(b) Run.
(c) Yoga.
(d) Tai Chi.

4. What does Ford sense about her interactions with her grandfather?
(a) He does not pay any attention to her.
(b) He falls asleep easily.
(c) He get angry easily.
(d) He likes her better when she laughs at his jokes.

5. What does Ford tell Allen is the problem between herself and her mother?
(a) She does not think her mother likes her.
(b) Her mother is addicted to drugs.
(c) She does not think her mother is in her right mind.
(d) Her mother is unemployed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who begins looking after Ford and her siblings sometimes in Chapter 9?

2. In Chapter 5, what does Ford think her mother sometimes needs her to do as a child?

3. What mark does Ford think the figure she sees in a dream leaves on her in Part 4?

4. In Chapter 8, how do Ford and Grandma Billie travel back to Indiana?

5. Why does Ford throw away her mother's cigarettes when she is a young child?

(see the answer key)

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