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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Smoke and Mirrors, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did the engagement ring for Marla cost?
(a) $2,500.
(b) $350,000.
(c) $25,000.
(d) $250,000.

2. Where was the 'House' that Fred built located?
(a) On Wareham Road.
(b) On Midland Parkway.
(c) In Jamaica Estates.
(d) In Shore Haven.

3. What did Mary see one night when she was woken up by Freddy's laughter?
(a) A plane.
(b) Freddy pointing a gun at her mother.
(c) A python.
(d) A fire.

4. What was the favorite haunt the author and her brother spent time in in the House during their weekends when they were not with Freddy?
(a) The library.
(b) The attic.
(c) The basement.
(d) The study.

5. What does Mary mean when she says Donald has been "institutionalized" (13)?
(a) Donald is hospitalized.
(b) Donald does not have to take responsibility for his actions and is in self-denial.
(c) Institutions believe Donald has a critical role to play.
(d) Donald joins an institution.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Elizabeth help during Mary's hospitalizations?

2. What operation did Mary undergo in the hospital?

3. When did Freddy move to West Palm Beach?

4. What did Maryann'e husband David Desmond lose after the marriage?

5. What did Mary recall whenever she heard her name or saw Donald's face after he became president?

(see the answer key)

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