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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Lynette run away from home?
(a) She had a fight with her mother.
(b) She was being sexually harassed by Doreen’s boyfriend Randy.
(c) She wanted a better place to live.
(d) She was tired of taking care of Kenny.

2. What does Kansas say he will do with Gloria’s things?
(a) Throw them away.
(b) Return them to her.
(c) Take them for himself.
(d) Give them to Lynette.

3. What kind of blanket is Lynette’s mother under at the beginning of the book?
(a) A quilt.
(b) A wool blanket.
(c) An electric blanket.
(d) An afghan.

4. Where does Lynette go after Cody takes the Mercedes?
(a) The 9th Street Bakery.
(b) Home.
(c) The Dutchman's Room.
(d) The Original Hotcake House.

5. How old is Gloria?
(a) 28.
(b) 30.
(c) 27.
(d) 29.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kansas tell Lynette to do with the cocaine?

2. Why does Kenny get upset after his mother asks him to sit next to her?

3. Why does Kansas pick up the crowbar?

4. What does Cody offer to do with the Mercedes?

5. How much money does Lynette’s second client pay her?

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