Hum If You Don't Know the Words Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Maggie ask Beauty not to interfere with the investigation into Nomsa's whereabouts so much? (from Chapters 39 - 42)

She believes Beauty should just have faith and that things will work out the way they are meant to.

She does not want to burden Beauty with unpleasant details about Nomsa.

Shakes and his men make up a large part of Maggie's network and annoying them will not make them willing to share information.

She is getting impatient with Beauty's constant questioning.

2.

Why does Jolene not want Robin to cry? (from Chapters 1 - 2)

She hates to see her daughter upset.

She does not know how to properly console Robin so she prefers her to stay strong and not cry.

She cares a lot about what others think and does not want the neighbors to see Robin as a crybaby.

She does not have time to comfort Robin because the phone rings.

3.

What happened to Robin's twin sister? (from Chapters 33 - 36)

She was killed by illness shortly after her birth.

She was adopted.

Jolene miscarried.

She never actually existed.

4.

Why does Robin not wipe away Victor's tears? (from Chapters 51 - 52)

She does not want to embarrass him, and also knows that removing the signs of pain is not the same as removing the pain itself.

She is crying as well as does not feel equipped to handle the situation.

She does not want to cause him any pain by touching his bruised face.

She knows Victor is strong and would not want her to pity him.

5.

Why is Beauty so touched at Maggie giving her the necklace? (from Chapters 29 - 32)

She is happy that she is getting on so well with Maggie.

Maggie tells her she only gives necklaces to people she considers true friends.

The necklace is the most valuable thing she now owns.

She is amazed that a white woman could care so much for her.

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