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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lorelei say is the cause of her isolation from the rest of her family?
(a) Her hoarding disorder.
(b) Her desire to live in the moment.
(c) The family's pain over the loss of Rhys.
(d) The events following her partner's death.

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 was never actually in love with Colin.
(d) She regrets ever having had children.

3. Which item that Lorelei collected as a child seems to disturb Meg the most?
(a) Hair.
(b) Cigarette foil.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Clothing tags.

4. What does Lorelei interrupt Meg's homework to insist she come look at outside one day?
(a) A rainbow.
(b) A squirrel.
(c) A cloud.
(d) A baby bird.

5. On page 71, what phrase is Lorelei revealed to have had inscribed on Rhys's grave marker?
(a) "Mummy's Angel."
(b) "Beloved Baby Boy."
(c) "Sweet Sixteen Forever."
(d) "Safely Home in Heaven."

Short Answer Questions

1. What seems to be the main reason that Lorelei favors Rhys?

2. How old is Maddy when Lorelei first stages an Easter egg hunt for her?

3. At Easter lunch in 1986, what does Meg get upset about her mother having so many of?

4. What does Lorelei make too many of for every Easter lunch?

5. Where does Beth discover Rhys when she gets back to Bird House and is getting ready to take a shower?

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