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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Maddy when Lorelei first stages an Easter egg hunt for her?
(a) Four and a half years old.
(b) Six months old.
(c) Eighteen months old.
(d) Three years old.

2. What does Lorelei tell Jim that she says she has never told anyone else?
(a) She was not allowed to attend her father's funeral.
(b) She thinks she knows why Rhys killed himself.
(c) She regrets ever having had children.
(d) She was never actually in love with Colin.

3. When Meg sees Colin in Chapter 9, to what does she attribute her weight loss?
(a) The events at Vicky's funeral.
(b) Several years without a pregnancy.
(c) Anger about her mother's hoarding disorder.
(d) Grief over her mother's death.

4. When Meg sees the "Beth's Room" sign, what is she suddenly reminded of? (60)
(a) Beth was secretive even as a child.
(b) She and Beth were always jealous of one another as children.
(c) Her parents used to buy her and her siblings presents all the time.
(d) There was a time when all of the Bird children were happy.

5. What does the description of Maddy fussing over Beth foreshadow?
(a) Beth's pregnancy.
(b) Beth's financial condition.
(c) Beth's romantic relationship with Maddy.
(d) Beth's fragile mental state.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her Chapter 9 email to Jim, what does Lorelei say she never forgave Colin for?

2. What does Lorelei explain to Jim in her New Years email?

3. What does Lorelei interrupt Meg's homework to insist she come look at outside one day?

4. During what period of time did Vicky first kiss Lorelei and discover that her feelings were reciprocated?

5. Why does Meg assign Beth the job of sorting things in the yard while Meg, Molly, and Colin clear out the inside of the house?

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