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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. Where did Rex grow up?
(a) Welch, West Virginia.
(b) Los Angeles, California.
(c) Biloxi, Mississippi.
(d) New York, New York.

2. Jeannette's parents believe that children need:
(a) To be coddled, as they are unable to be responsible.
(b) Strict discipline.
(c) Physical punishment and to learn respect for elders.
(d) Freedom and the chance to learn to fend for themselves.

3. Who is the youngest child in the Walls family?
(a) Charlene.
(b) Brian.
(c) Maureen.
(d) Jeannette.

4. Why does Jeannette become upset at the man that gives her and her father a ride home from a bar in Part 3?
(a) He refers to her father as "the town drunk."
(b) He makes an off-color comment to her.
(c) He offers her money for food.
(d) He tells her that she won't ever be anything.

5. How long has Rex worked at the job in Battle Mountain before leaving it?
(a) Two years.
(b) One month.
(c) Two days.
(d) Six months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the family leave for Arizona in the middle of the night?

2. How does Jeannette help Dinitia's brother?

3. Why does Jeannette meet Rose Mary at this location in Part 1?

4. Why do Rex and Rose Mary leave the children with their grandparents?

5. What is Jeannette's mother doing when Jeannette hurt herself in Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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