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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the cause of Lulu's mother's death?
(a) Asphyxiation.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Gunshot wounds.
(d) Multiple stab wounds.

2. Who takes Merry to visit her father?
(a) Dr. Cohen.
(b) Aunt Cilla.
(c) Uncle Irving.
(d) Mrs. Cohen.

3. Who is the special friend with whom Lulu spends time?
(a) A girl at the orphanage.
(b) A school friend.
(c) A high school student.
(d) Grandma Zelda's neighbor.

4. To what does the author compare Merry's eyes?
(a) Tootsie Pops.
(b) Chocolate chips.
(c) Mud balls.
(d) Bon bons.

5. What does Lulu learn is the best way to remove the stink of formaldehyde?
(a) Herbal Palmolive soap.
(b) Febreze.
(c) Bleach.
(d) Lemon Joy dishwashing soap.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Lulu Zachariah at the beginning of the story?

2. What gift had Mrs. Cohen given Lulu for Chanukah?

3. How does Lulu's grandmother react when Lulu asks to see Merry in the hospital?

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

5. Where do Lulu and Merry go to live after the death of their grandmother?

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