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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 43-49 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gifty mother ask Gifty about the mice she experiments on?
(a) If she reads to them.
(b) If she prays for them.
(c) If she hurts them.
(d) If she likes them.

2. In Chapter 40, what does Gifty start to leave on while her mother is in bed in hopes she might get up, if even in anger?
(a) The lights.
(b) The television.
(c) The radio.
(d) Her phone.

3. What is the scripture that Gifty says gave her trouble in Chapter 10?
(a) Love always, cease rejoicing.
(b) Cease rejoicing and always pray.
(c) Pray always, rejoice without ceasing.
(d) Rejoice always, pray without ceasing.

4. What did Gifty try with Anne during a trip to Harvard Forest?
(a) Mushrooms.
(b) Acid.
(c) Beer.
(d) Heroin.

5. What did Gfity begin studying that she says in Chapter 44 gave her a better understanding of her mother?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Ambien.
(c) Anhedonia.
(d) Depression.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gifty witness her brother smash when fighting with their mother?

2. What did Gifty’s most Ensure-addicted mouse develop in expectation of being shocked?

3. Whose party does Gifty attend with her grad school cohort?

4. What did Gifty’s mother believe lived in her cousin’s apartment when she first moved to Alabama?

5. Who did Gifty begin talking to when she could not sleep in Chapter 49?

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