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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who files past Cecilia's open casket?
(a) Cecilia's sisters.
(b) Cecilia's parents.
(c) The entire Lisbon family.
(d) All of the mourners.

2. When the boys find Muffie Perry, what is she doing?
(a) Teaching piano lessons.
(b) Knitting sweaters for her grandchildren.
(c) Tending her grandmother's orchids.
(d) Caring for a houseful of cats.

3. What kind of music does Mrs. Lisbon listen to?
(a) Folk.
(b) Classical.
(c) Jazz.
(d) Gospel.

4. What is Mrs. Lisbon serving at the party?
(a) Soda.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Cheese and crackers.
(d) Punch.

5. Which of the girls engages in promiscuous sexual relationships?
(a) Bonnie.
(b) Mary.
(c) Therese.
(d) Lux.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Lisbon attempt to flush down the toilet?

2. What does Paul say the concrete tree stump in his yard is?

3. How does Cecilia first attempt suicide?

4. How does Cecilia succeed in killing herself?

5. What reassuring noise do Mr. and Mrs. Lisbon hear as the girls get ready for the party?

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