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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Children of Silence, Chapters 14, 15, 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is Mrs. Wendall living?
(a) In a shelter.
(b) With another relative.
(c) In a nursing home.
(d) With Loretta and Howard.

3. Where does Loretta go with her children while Howard is gone?
(a) To Texas, to start a new life.
(b) Nowhere; she stays with Mrs. Wendall.
(c) Overseas to be with Howard.
(d) Back to Detroit.

4. To whom does Loretta go for help while Howard is gone?
(a) Bernie.
(b) Rita.
(c) Her father.
(d) Brock.

5. What is Maureen's method of escape?
(a) Drugs and alcohol.
(b) Going to the library.
(c) Going to the movies.
(d) Running away repeatedly.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Maureen decide to make money?

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

3. Why do Jules, Maureen, and Betty fail to bond with their parents?

4. How does Loretta's family feel about Mrs. Wendall's placement in a nursing home?

5. How does the barn fire start?

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