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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Welch, Pages 129-183,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job did Rose Mary once hold?
(a) Prison Guard.
(b) Teacher.
(c) College Professor.
(d) Scientist.

2. What happens to Jeannette when she first starts school in Blythe?
(a) She gets held back a grade.
(b) She has a very hard time academically.
(c) She is picked on because of her intelligence.
(d) She hates school and hides out to avoid it.

3. What are Jeannette's feelings towards her parents in light of her upbringing?
(a) She feels fondness and is a bit confused by them.
(b) She is filled with regrets about their relationship.
(c) She has a deep rage for them.
(d) She wants nothing to do with her parents.

4. What happens when the Walls children begin school in Phoenix?
(a) They are very popular right away.
(b) They are put into advanced classes.
(c) They are all put into special education classes.
(d) They decide not to return after the first week.

5. Why does Rose Mary dislike her teaching job?
(a) Because teaching requires organization and discipline.
(b) Teachers don't make enough money.
(c) She always wanted to be college professor.
(d) Rose Mary dislikes being with other people's children.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Rose Mary and Rex react to the children's story about the incident between Erma and Brian?

2. What does Rose Mary want to discuss with her daughter in Part 1?

3. Why does Rex leave home and disappear for several days following the death of his mother?

4. Rose Mary hopes to do what while they are living in Phoenix?

5. What does Rose Mary tell the kids when they complain about their living conditions?

(see the answer key)

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