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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Maria looking for in the box of clothes?
(a) Hat.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Sweater.
(d) Gloves.

2. What does Brenda think of as she tries to go to sleep?
(a) How Mrs. Haddon must be upset that she was not able to shoot Brenda.
(b) How she must look for a different job.
(c) How she wishes she had a child.
(d) How she wishes she could go back to Stanley.

3. Where does Rossi regularly summon Brenda?
(a) His office.
(b) The cellar.
(c) The warehouse.
(d) The storage room.

4. Where are Freda and Brenda located as the story begins?
(a) A cafe.
(b) The library.
(c) Church.
(d) Their apartment.

5. Why have people gathered in the street?
(a) To watch the parade.
(b) To watch the funeral procession.
(c) To watch the firemen work.
(d) To protest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brenda put between the layers of her clothing to keep warm?

2. How can Brenda be characterized?

3. Why does Freda especially love the hand-shaking ritual?

4. What does Freda tell Brenda in a note?

5. Which of the following characteristics does Freda NOT notice about the apartment?

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