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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Lisbon show the boys during the party?
(a) His tools.
(b) The girls' bronzed baby shoes.
(c) An autographed baseball.
(d) Old photographs.

2. Which of the Lisbon girls is the first to attempt suicide?
(a) Lux.
(b) Therese.
(c) Cecilia.
(d) Mary.

3. Where is Mr. Lisbon's razor found?
(a) In the sink.
(b) In the toilet.
(c) In the medicine cabinet.
(d) In the bathtub.

4. Which Lisbon sister likes to sunbathe in a bikini?
(a) Mary.
(b) Lux.
(c) Cecilia.
(d) Therese.

5. How do people know that Cecilia has attempted suicide a second time?
(a) One of her sisters finds her.
(b) They hear her scream.
(c) They hear her fall.
(d) They see it happen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Lisbon notice about her daughter's appearance inside the casket?

2. Which of the Lisbon girls is the last to attempt suicide?

3. What is Mrs. Lisbon's reaction to Cecilia's asking to leave the party?

4. What prompts Lux to write all over her binder and her underwear?

5. Why are the neighborhood children kept from the funeral?

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