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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. After the biting dream, Laura promises that she will be good and do everything she is supposed to do, just like what other character?
(a) Audrey.
(b) Her mom.
(c) Donna.
(d) Johnny.

2. 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 that BOB will take revenge on her if she tells.
(d) She is worried her mother will laugh and will tell other people.

3. Where do Laura, Donna, and Maddy spend the night on the first night of Maddy's visit?
(a) In a fort they build in the backyard.
(b) At a hotel near the train station.
(c) In Laura's bedroom.
(d) In a tent in the woods a few miles away from Laura's house.

4. When Maddy tells Laura and Donna that she has brought cigarettes with her, what reason does she give for them being stale?
(a) She says that she had found them on the school bus and they were already stale then.
(b) She says that she has been too scared to smoke them for fear of being caught by her parents.
(c) She says that she had hidden them months ago and had forgotten where she had hidden them.
(d) She says that her boyfriend had quit smoking a few months ago and had given his last pack to her.

5. Laura says that sometimes her bedroom is the best place in the world, but says it is different other times. What does she say about those other times?
(a) That her bedroom feels like a representation of someone else's identity.
(b) That her bedroom feels like a place that is foreign to her.
(c) That her bedroom feels like a womb that is keeping her from growing up.
(d) That her bedroom feels like it is closing in and suffocating her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Benjamin Horne, Laura's father's boss, treat Laura?

2. The Log Lady tells Laura that "sometimes people go camping" (44) and that as a result, they do what?

3. 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?

4. Laura's dream about the animal wanting to bite off her foot, Laura thinks that her mind is punishing her for what transgression?

5. When Laura tries on Maddy's nice clothes, who does Maddy say Laura resembles?

(see the answer key)

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