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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Leda kisses and hugs Nani in her apartment at the end of Chapter 13?
(a) The doll giggles.
(b) The doll hugs her back.
(c) The doll emits dark liquid.
(d) The doll falls apart.

2. Why did Leda return to her family after she was gone for two months when the girls were young?
(a) To beg Gianni to take her back.
(b) To take the girls with her.
(c) To sign divorce papers.
(d) To get her things.

3. Who is with Nina when she meets Leda at the fair?
(a) Rosaria.
(b) Toni.
(c) Gino.
(d) Elena.

4. What does Nina tell Leda Elena was wearing at the start of Chapter 10?
(a) Rosaria's necklace.
(b) A red swimsuit.
(c) Leda's shawl.
(d) Nina's hat.

5. What does Leda take before heading home from the beach in Chapter 10?
(a) Elena's doll.
(b) Nina's hat.
(c) Rosaria's purse.
(d) Gino's wallet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leda say she lived with during the three years she was away from her daughters?

2. How did Leda's professor convince her to go to the conference he invited her to when her children were young?

3. How does Leda feel after speaking with her daughter when she calls after the pinecone incident in Chapter 7?

4. Who tells Leda over the phone that Canada is “an uninhabitable country, both winter and summer” (21).

5. What does Leda feel her daughters often blame her for?

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