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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 3, 1986-December 16, 1987.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Laura's favorite hiding place for secret items she does not want her parents to see?
(a) Behind the medicine cabinet in her bathroom.
(b) In the fort in the backyard.
(c) In the hole in the wall of her closet.
(d) In the hollow of her bedpost.

2. What knowledge does Laura say BOB has that no one else has?
(a) The ability to please her.
(b) The ability to truly excite her.
(c) The ability to truly frighten her.
(d) The ability to truly anger her.

3. The Log Lady tells Laura that "sometimes people go camping" (44) and that as a result, they do what?
(a) Don't come back.
(b) Get lost.
(c) Learn things they should not.
(d) Commune with nature.

4. What reason does Laura give for not telling her mom about the biting dream, though she wants to?
(a) She fears that her mom will make her go to the psychiatrist.
(b) She fears that her mom will say she needs to rest and will make her stay home.
(c) She is worried her mother will laugh and will tell other people.
(d) She is worried that BOB will take revenge on her if she tells.

5. What is the main reason during the Christmas vacation of 1985 that Laura is looking forward to school starting again?
(a) So she can talk to Donna again.
(b) So she can finish her Ceramics project.
(c) So she can eat her favorite food in the cafeteria again.
(d) So she can have activities to keep her busy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Laura, Donna, and Maddy cover up the light emanating from the house into the fort?

2. What action does Laura take when she first meets her new pony that shocks Laura's mom?

3. What does Laura mean when she directs her writing to BOB, saying, "I can feel you deciding how and when" (90).

4. What is NOT one thing Laura says reminds her of cocaine?

5. In what town does Laura live?

(see the answer key)

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