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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. What does Donna say when she sees Laura writing about how she will cry forever when her pony dies?
(a) Donna tells Laura that she thinks too many sad thoughts.
(b) Donna tells Laura that it will be at least twenty years until her pony dies.
(c) Donna tells Laura that if she had been lucky enough to get a pony, she would not be worrying about its death.
(d) Donna tells Laura that she is being ridiculous.

2. What reason does Laura give when she says she does not think she would make a good mother?
(a) She says that children remind her of the innocence she has lost.
(b) She says that too many bad things happen to her sometimes at night, referring to the sexual abuse.
(c) She says that she does not like boys but that she considers it necessary for a child to have a father.
(d) She says that she does not like the naïveté of children.

3. When Laura considers calling the police and having them wait at her house for BOB to show up, why does she decide against it?
(a) She thinks BOB would kill her for revenge.
(b) She does not think the police would believe her.
(c) She thinks BOB would know her plan and would not come.
(d) She thinks her parents may know about BOB and she does not want to go against their wishes.

4. What reason does the Log Lady give for knowing Laura would be coming to meet her?
(a) She was told in a dream she had that she should meet Laura there.
(b) She had telepathically communicated with Laura and had told her to meet there.
(c) She was given a note by Johnny that said to meet Laura there.
(d) She was told by Laura's father to meet Laura there.

5. 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 hollow of her bedpost.
(d) In the hole in the wall of her closet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Laura writes to BOB that she would admit he has won if he would do just one thing. What is that one thing?

2. What reason does Laura give for not telling her mom about the biting dream, though she wants to?

3. When Leo, Bobby, and Laura go to the drug dealer's house, where is the house located?

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

5. What is the main thing about being grown up that Laura says she is looking forward to the most?

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