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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Which significant event in American history is referenced in Part 1, p. 9-13? (from Part 1, p. 9 – 33)

The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in September, 1999.

The American Civil War, in the mid-late 1800's.

The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in September, 2001.

The assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968.

2.

What explanation does Brigid give for the loud thumps from upstairs? (from Part 1, p. 9 – 33)

She says they are being caused by renovations in the apartment upstairs.

She says they are being caused by the downstairs neighbor, who is Chinese.

She says they' are being caused by construction on the building next door.

She says theyare being caused by the upstairs neighbor, who is Chinese.

3.

What is the woman in Erik's dream trying to get him to do? (from Part 5, p. 98 - 117)

Leave Aimee behind.

Go into a dark building.

Turn out the lights.

Go into a tunnel.

4.

Which items are left on the windowsill in Part 7, p. 133-149? (from Part 7, p. 133 – 149)

A remnant of the peppermint pig and Aimee's cell phone.

Erik's cell phone and a remnant of the peppermint pig.

Aimee's cell phone and the Statuette of the Virgin Mary.

The Statuette of the Virgin Mary and Erik's cell phone.

5.

Why does Brigid refer to Deirdre as a saint? (from Part 2, p. 33 – 53)

Because Deirdre is spending a lot of time volunteering to help the less fortunate.

Because Deirdre is spending so much of her time taking care of Momo.

Because Deirdre is spending so much of her time taking care of Erik.

Because Brigid adores her mother, and genuinely thinks she is a "saint" for being so generous.

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