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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 is the last line of the poem BOB always forces Laura to recite?
(a) In this seed is death indeed.
(b) The time to bleed is now indeed.
(c) With such speed does death succeed.
(d) A raging need does give us speed.

2. When Laura proclaims that she has realized that BOB's name is a warning in itself, what does she mean?
(a) It means that he is unsinkable.
(b) It is similar to the SOS distress signal.
(c) It is in all capital letters like it is being screamed.
(d) It could stand for Beware of Bob.

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

4. To whom is Laura referring when she writes, "I think that the times that I have to go into the woods at night have poisoned me?" (55)
(a) Bobby.
(b) BOB.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Donna.

5. How does Laura feel after her foray into the woods with the Canadians and with Donna?
(a) She feels triumphant at having gotten away with her actions and regrets having to go back to her role as daddy's little girl.
(b) She feels regret that she had not gotten contact information from the Canadians so she could continue the relationship.
(c) She feels relieved that the potentially dangerous situation had not resulted in harm to her or to Donna.
(d) She feels ashamed and worries that the kids at school will find out and will judge her.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the day of her cousin Maddy's arrival, why does Laura not accompany her father to pick Mandy up from the station?

2. How old are the Canadian males with whom 13-year-old Laura and Donna bathe in the forest stream?

3. What object does Laura notice on the floor of the truck after the cocaine robbery that causes her to hit a cat?

4. What does Bobby say to Laura that makes her hate him?

5. 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?

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