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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Children of Silence, Chapters 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Bernie Malin?
(a) One of Loretta's father's friends.
(b) One of Brock's friends.
(c) A boy Loretta has been seeing.
(d) Loretta's cousin.

2. Who is Brock, in relation to Loretta?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her cousin.

3. Who is Howard Wendall?
(a) A chef.
(b) A police officer.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A doctor.

4. Why is Loretta arrested?
(a) Leaving her children unattended.
(b) Distributing narcotics.
(c) Carrying a concealed weapon.
(d) Prostitution.

5. Who is Maureen?
(a) Mrs. Wendall's niece.
(b) Brock's aunt.
(c) Howard's sister.
(d) Loretta's older daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city does most of the novel take place?

2. Who burns down the barn?

3. What is Loretta forced to do as payment for Howard's help?

4. Who watches Loretta's children while Loretta goes out to make money?

5. What happens to Bernie?

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