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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Welch, Pages 183-241,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jeannette do with the stolen item from her job?
(a) She sells it.
(b) She returns it after just one day.
(c) She tells her sister to do what she wants to with it.
(d) She gives it to her father.

2. What is Rose Mary's philosophy on child-rearing?
(a) She thinks that children should not be allowed to make decisions.
(b) She believes in very harsh discipline.
(c) She will not let children out of her sight.
(d) She believes that children need freedom and no structure.

3. What does Jeannette try to talk her mother into doing to make hers and the children's lives better?
(a) Leaving her father.
(b) Getting her father into rehab for his drinking.
(c) Moving back to Phoenix.
(d) Getting a better job.

4. How is Jeannette able to keep from going hungry at school after her father loses his job again?
(a) She steals her sister's food.
(b) A kind teacher makes sure that she has lunch every day.
(c) She brings in apples from a neighbor's tree.
(d) Jeannette takes things from home and trades the items for food.

5. What happens to greatly improve Lori's situation at school and home?
(a) A teacher takes a great interest in her.
(b) She finds a boyfriend.
(c) She gets glasses and can finally see well.
(d) She becomes a cheerleader.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jeannette end up hurting herself in Part 2?

2. What does Jeannette want to do for a career by the time she is in 7th grade?

3. What incident helps cement Jeannette's conviction to leave Welch and her family?

4. Where did Rex grow up?

5. What happens when Jeannette is released from the hospital?

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