The Night the Lights Went Out Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does the author of The Playing Fields Blog not like artificial Christmas trees? (from Chapters 13 - 16)

The author thinks they look fake.

The author has no opinion about artificial Christmas trees.

The author thinks they are too expensive.

The author thinks they are not conducive to creating happy memories.

2.

Why is Merilee surprised when Heather tells her that she can only sign up for four field trips? (from Prologue - Chapter 4)

Merilee is surprised so many mothers can attend four field trips.

Merilee is surprised that the children are going on four field trips.

Merilee is surprised the mothers want to go on all the field trips.

Merilee is surprised that Heather is in charge of the field trips.

3.

Why does Sugar bring Merilee a pair of earrings to wear for the gala? (from Chapters 25 - 28)

Sugar had noticed Merilee did not have pierced ears.

Sugar was afraid Merilee would not have anything appropriate to wear.

Merilee asked to borrow the earrings.

Sugar was afraid Merilee's jewelry would be too gaudy.

4.

In Chapter 29 why did Wade tell Merilee he thought that Heather was not her friend? (from Chapters 29 - 32)

Wade thought that Heather had never been sincere in her friendship with Merilee.

Wade thought Heather was making an example out of Merilee.

Wade thought Heather was angry with Merilee because of Daniel's death.

Wade thought Heather was jealous of Merilee.

5.

Why was Sugar not particularly happy about the idea of a swing being installed on the front porch of her cottage? (from Chapters 21 - 24)

The idea of a porch swing reminded Sugar of Curtis and the rape.

The idea of the porch swing brought to mind sad memories of Tom.

The idea of the porch swing reminded Sugar of her father.

Sugar did not care because she could no longer enjoy a porch swing.

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