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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 32 - Postscript).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lily's school reading specialist in second grade tell Lily's parents was one of her learning challenges?
(a) Dyslexia.
(b) Asperberger's syndrome.
(c) Dysgraphia.
(d) Apraxia.

2. In Chapter 20, why does Lily leave the house abruptly?
(a) She has a fight with her mother over grades and over the idea of going to visit her father that summer.
(b) She and Iris have a huge fight.
(c) She can not bear to eat the dinner Iris has cooked.
(d) She breaks a dish and her mother yells at her.

3. In Chapter 30, what movie does Lily watch at Rosalind's house?
(a) Venom.
(b) Now, Voyager.
(c) His Girl Friday.
(d) Pretty Woman.

4. In Chapter 37, what is Lily packing for?
(a) To go to California with her father.
(b) To go to Florida with Iris.
(c) To run away by herself to Michigan.
(d) To go to New Mexico with Abelard.

5. In Chapter 12, why does Lily's mother think it might not be the best idea for her to go to Abelard's house?
(a) He has told Lily he does not like her.
(b) Lily stepped on his foot earlier in the week.
(c) Lily hit him with a lunchbox years earlier.
(d) He has told Lily he does not like to have people over to his house.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 39, why is Lily so anxious on the way to the train station?

2. In Chapter 37, who is Lily surprised to hear her mother has just spoken to?

3. In Chapter 3, what does Lily's mother force her to do in the morning before school?

4. What was different about the cupcakes Mrs. Mitchell brought in to school for Abelard's birthday in third grade?

5. In what country is the novel The Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise set?

(see the answer key)

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