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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which sister has her own bedroom?
(a) Bonnie.
(b) Therese.
(c) Cecilia.
(d) Mary.

2. What does Mr. Lisbon find Cecilia doing in preparation for the party?
(a) Cleaning.
(b) Tying balloons to the ceiling.
(c) Hanging streamers.
(d) Baking cookies.

3. What does Mr. Lisbon say was Cecilia's state of mind the day she killed herself?
(a) Bored.
(b) Pleased about the upcoming party.
(c) Angry about having to help with the party.
(d) Very sad.

4. How does Trip Fontaine get home after the dance?
(a) He takes a cab with Lux.
(b) He calls his father for a ride.
(c) He rides in Parkie's car with the others.
(d) He walks.

5. Whose car do the boys take to the dance?
(a) Trip Fontaine's.
(b) Kevin Head's.
(c) Joe Hill Conley's.
(d) Parkie Denton's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Lisbon talk about with the neighborhood fathers who come to visit?

2. Where do the boys find Trip, years later, to interview him?

3. What song's lyrics are published in the newspaper as a possible cause of the Lisbon girls' suicides?

4. What interesting contraption does Mr. Lisbon have in his classroom?

5. Who, in the boys' collective memory, has died recently?

(see the answer key)

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