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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through To Whose Country Have I Come? Chapters 1, 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bernard give Jules three hundred dollars?
(a) So Jules can go to Texas.
(b) For a haircut, a suit, and groceries for his mother.
(c) For a new car.
(d) So Jules can pay off a debt.

2. Why does Maureen need money immediately?
(a) To buy a gun.
(b) To make a deposit for her college application.
(c) To pay Pat's bookie.
(d) To get out of her parents' house.

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

4. How does Maureen feel about the loss of her notebook?
(a) She is furious at her sister's carelessness.
(b) She is devastated by her own irresponsibility.
(c) She is proud of herself for keeping duplicates of all of her notes.
(d) She feels hopeless and doesn't know how to retrieve it.

5. What year is it in Children of Silence, Chapter 9?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Faye take Jules home when she meets him?

2. What happens to Jules on one of the nights when he runs away?

3. What does Jules want to do with his own children?

4. What happens to Maureen's notebook?

5. What type of child is Betty?

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