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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through December 21, 1987-April 10, 1988.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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 it is closing in and suffocating her.
(b) That her bedroom feels like a womb that is keeping her from growing up.
(c) That her bedroom feels like a representation of someone else's identity.
(d) That her bedroom feels like a place that is foreign to her.

3. 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 seek out solutions and others help them see the reasons for every event in life.
(b) People start to trust that the universe has their best interests in mind.
(c) People move on to a new problem and cease caring about the previous thing that did not seem right.
(d) People settle into them after a while.

4. Laura's dream about the animal wanting to bite off her foot, Laura thinks that her mind is punishing her for what transgression?
(a) Her cigarette-smoking.
(b) Her use of marijuana.
(c) Her sexual experience with the Canadians.
(d) Her jealousy of Donna.

5. What is the last gift Laura opens on her twelfth birthday?
(a) A stereo.
(b) A diary.
(c) A sweater.
(d) A doll.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the day when Laura has an almost spiritually fulfilling day with Johnny, what do they spend the whole day doing?

2. Who steals a kilo of cocaine from the drug dealer's house?

3. What happens to Laura when she walks over to Highway 21 with the intention to hitchhike to Jacque's cabin?

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

5. While Laura reports that she enjoys looking at most pornographic pictures in magazines, there are some she does not like looking at because they contain a certain element. What is that element?

(see the answer key)

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