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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 20, 1985-October 1, 1986.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What distinctive name does BOB always use when referring to Laura?
(a) Laura Palmer.
(b) Mrs. Palmer.
(c) Miss Palmer.
(d) Laura-Lie.

2. What reason does Laura give when she says she does not think she would make a good mother?
(a) She says that she does not like the naïveté of children.
(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 children remind her of the innocence she has lost.

3. How old are the Canadian males with whom 13-year-old Laura and Donna bathe in the forest stream?
(a) 22.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

4. What does Laura say is the reason she needed her parents in the middle of the night a while back and thus inadvertently saw them having sex?
(a) She had gotten her period.
(b) She heard a noise downstairs.
(c) She had a fever.
(d) She had a nightmare.

5. Maddy's advice to Laura about life is that there are lots of things in life that do not seem right at first. What does she say eventually happens?
(a) People start to trust that the universe has their best interests in mind.
(b) People settle into them after a while.
(c) People seek out solutions and others help them see the reasons for every event in life.
(d) People move on to a new problem and cease caring about the previous thing that did not seem right.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When BOB tells Laura that she should be thrown into the river, what reason does he give?

4. How old is Maddy when she comes to visit Laura's family for a week?

5. What is the last gift Laura opens on her twelfth birthday?

(see the answer key)

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