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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mother feel while at a party?
(a) Worried.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Wonderful.
(d) Important.

2. How much money does Mother hope to get on her birthday?
(a) $8,000 pounds.
(b) $6,000 pounds.
(c) $7,000 pounds.
(d) $5,000 pounds.

3. What inanimate object whispers to Paul?
(a) The house.
(b) The horse.
(c) The flowers.
(d) The tree.

4. Why does Mother act the way she does during the big race?
(a) She is excited for the winnings.
(b) It is her defense mechanism.
(c) Paul asked her to be that way.
(d) She is worried about Paul.

5. Who does Mother like to lord over?
(a) Her siblings.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her children.
(d) Everyone in town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bothers Joan about what Paul and Barrett talk about?

2. Where is Paul when he invites his uncle to do something?

3. Whose permission does Mother need to get the money she wants on her birthday?

4. What big race is coming up after Mother's birthday?

5. Why is Paul so nervous about the race after his mother's birthday?

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