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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Chapters Sixteen-Nineteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Nell go right after she leaves the clothing store in Chapter Eight?
(a) The police station.
(b) The park.
(c) The Jolly Llama.
(d) City Hall.

2. When Francie is talking to Winnie inside Winnie's home, what does Francie suddenly realize is insensitive about her behavior?
(a) She complained about Lowell and his mother.
(b) She asked questions about Winnie's painful childhood.
(c) She revealed that she, Nell, and Colette are trying to solve the mystery.
(d) She insisted that Winnie talk to her even though she has Will with her.

3. How many natural miscarriages did Francie have before she got pregnant with Will?
(a) 0.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. In Chapter Fourteen, what is the reason for Lowell's mother's visit?
(a) Lowell is worried about Francie's mental health.
(b) Lowell and Francie need his mother's financial help.
(c) Lowell's mother is anxious to see Will's baptism.
(d) Lowell's mother has just separated from Lowell's father.

5. What news does Colette reveal to the May Mothers at the park in Chapter Two?
(a) She has hired a full-time babysitter.
(b) She believes that Token is interested in Winnie.
(c) She is writing a new book.
(d) Winnie is a single mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Elliott Falk?

2. What is it implied that Nell is about to do when she calls Hoyt in Chapter Seventeen?

3. During their argument in Chapter Eight, what does Charlie imply is true?

4. In Chapter Eight, how does Nell injure herself?

5. What does the narrator suspect that she and Nell have in common?

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