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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1921.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does this grandmother want to prevent?
(a) An abortion
(b) Helene's mother's wild blood
(c) A lost life
(d) A bad marriage

2. Where do Helene and Nel travel to?
(a) Austin
(b) Massachusetts
(c) New Orleans
(d) Mexico City

3. What is the town being destroyed to make room for?
(a) A city golf course
(b) A theme park
(c) A shopping mall
(d) An apartment complex

4. What word does Nel want Helene to translate for her?
(a) Voulez
(b) Vonir
(c) Voir
(d) Volor

5. What do Nel and Helene get on by accident?
(a) The wrong ship
(b) The wrong train
(c) The wrong platform
(d) The white car

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the result of Shadrack's panic after the incident in #27?

2. What does Eva douse Plum with?

3. What is the name of the neighborhood in which most of the story takes place?

4. When does Helene travel to see her dying grandmother?

5. What is the name of the child who becomes constipated?

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