Spilled Milk: Based on a True Story Quiz

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In Chapter 19, why does Molly change the sheets in Brooke's room? (from Chapters 19 - 26)

Molly believes it will help Brooke forget the trauma she suffered in that room.

Molly thinks that Brooke deserves something new because of the way her father abused her.

Molly does not buy new sheets for Brooke.

Molly realizes how traumatic it is for Brooke to be back in the house where David abused her.

Why does Brooke decide to go through with the second trial? (from Chapters 19 - 26)

Brooke learns that Thomas was also raped by their father.

The jurors convince Brooke she will win a second trial.

Jason convinces her to go through with another trial.

Brooke learns that David will go free if there is not another trial.

In the Prologue, why does Brooke think that it is amusing that she has organic chemistry notes in her pocket while she is waiting to talk to the district attorney? (from Prologue - Chapter 7)

Brooke has brought the notes to distract herself.

Brooke thinks the chemistry class is not as important as the case against her father.

Brooke does not think it is unusual at all to be studying her notes.

Brooke knows she will fail her chemistry class regardless of whether she studies or not.

Why does Brooke tell her Aunt Jean and Uncle Bruce about her father molesting her? (from Chapters 13 - 18)

Brooke's aunt and uncle tell Brooke that they suspected all along that David was abusing Brooke.

Brooke's aunt and uncle promise her that they will protect her.

Brooke's aunt and uncle tell her that all of the members of the family can stay with them and be safe.

Brooke's aunt and uncle tell her that David also molested one of their children.

Why does Brooke tell the people at the domestic violence policy meeting that they should ignore the red flag signs of abuse? (from Chapters 27 - 31)

Brooke points out that she did not fit the description of an abused child.

Brooke indicates that by following these red flags, a child might be incorrectly tagged as being abused.

Brooke points out that abused children do not necessarily fit any particular set of standards.

Brooke does not tell the people at the meeting that they should disregard the red flags of abuse.