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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hard Reckoning: On My Own.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the morning following her trip to the funeral, what does Abelove ask Marianne about Hewie?
(a) Why she asked him for a ride.
(b) What Hewie said about him while they were away.
(c) What Hewie did to her.
(d) If she loves Hewie.

2. What does Corrine say leads her mother and her to safety in the snow storm?
(a) Flies.
(b) Fireflies.
(c) A light from Heaven.
(d) Twinkle lights.

3. What is significant about the dress Marianne wears to the Valentine's Dance?
(a) Marianne and her mother shopped for it together.
(b) The dress is an altered dress that had once been Corrine's.
(c) Her mother suprised her with the dress.
(d) Marianne sewed the dress herself.

4. What does the ringing of the cowbell signify to the Mulvaney family?
(a) Ringing the cowbell means the parents want to talk to the children.
(b) Ringing the cowbell signals a phone call for someone who isn't in the house.
(c) Ringing the cowbell signals dinner.
(d) Ringing the cowbell signals an outing.

5. Where is Judd to pick up the guns after Patrick is finished with them?
(a) At an abandoned cemetery.
(b) Under some leaves by their church.
(c) In a trash can by the high school.
(d) In the woods behind their house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Judd reply when his mother tells him that his father loves him?

2. What is meant by Pinch's laser-ray?

3. What does Corrine find when she goes to pick up her husband after a late night call saying he couldn't drive home?

4. Which of the Mulvaney children is said to be the most natural Christian?

5. How old is Corrine in the story she tells about December 1938?

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