Spilled Milk: Based on a True Story Quiz

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Why will Brooke not tell Mr. Heinz why she has missed so much class? (from Chapters 19 - 26)

Brooke has missed class because she has been in court.

Brooke has missed class because she has been too sick to attend.

Brooke has an "A" in the class even though she has not attended regularly.

Mr. Heinz does not confront Brooke about the number of classes that she missed.

Why did Midge tell Brooke that she became a counselor? (from Chapters 19 - 26)

Midge had a friend who was raped as a child.

Midge did not tell Brooke why she had decided to become a counselor.

Midge was raped by her older brother.

Midge wanted to help abused children.

In Chapter 1, why does Brooke think that David does not want Molly to know that Adam almost drowned? (from Prologue - Chapter 7)

David does not tell Brooke not to tell Molly about the near drowning.

Brooke thinks that David does not want to tell Molly what happened because Molly would be sad she did not see her husband's heroics.

Brooke thinks that David does not want Molly to be angry with him for Adam almost dying.

Brooke thinks that David wants his heroics to be a special memory between just him and Brooke.

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

Brooke has brought the notes to distract herself.

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

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

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

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

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

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