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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Lulu Zachariah at the beginning of the story?
(a) 4.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 13

2. Where does Lulu hide as her parents fight?
(a) The bathroom.
(b) Her bedroom.
(c) The back porch.
(d) The hallway.

3. How does Lulu's grandmother react when Lulu asks to see Merry in the hospital?
(a) She throws a book at her.
(b) She ignores her.
(c) She gets a migraine.
(d) She screams at her.

4. How does Lulu's father get into the house?
(a) He uses a key.
(b) He breaks down a door.
(c) He sweet talks Lulu into letting him in.
(d) He crawls in a window.

5. What are Lulu and Merry doing as the story begins?
(a) Taking a nap.
(b) Playing in their room.
(c) Eating breakfast.
(d) Swimming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Joey's sentence for the murder of his wife?

2. Who does Lulu get to help her mother?

3. What weapon does Lulu's mother say that her husband has?

4. Who is Lulu and Merry's father?

5. How many times a week is Lulu allowed to visit Merry in the hospital?

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