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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 13-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does M'Vy say is Dab's problem?
(a) Porphyria.
(b) A brain tumor.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Heroin withdrawal.

2. What does M'Vy insist will be the fastest way to get Dab help?
(a) To go to the Emergency Room.
(b) To take Dab directly to the substance abuse ward.
(c) To go through General Admittance.
(d) To call an ambulance.

3. How does Tree broach the subject of Brother Rush?
(a) She asks straight out what happened to him.
(b) She describes him as if he were a stranger.
(c) She says she saw him.
(d) She asks M'Vy if she believes in ghosts.

4. What does Tree check Dab for?
(a) Jaundice.
(b) Infection.
(c) Fever.
(d) Blood sugar.

5. What explanation did Tree use to explain what Miss Pricherd saw?
(a) It was just light and shadows.
(b) It was just her imagination.
(c) It was a reflection from across the way.
(d) It was the ghost of her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tree insist on at the funeral?

2. How does the narrator characterize the relationship between Tree and Don?

3. What is Tree's response to the man on the stoop?

4. Why doesn't Tree tell Dab what she saw?

5. What does M'Vy object to the things Tree tells her about he funeral?

(see the answer key)

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