The Vanishing Year: A Novel Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Zoe explain she wants to meet her mother? (from Chapters 13 – 18)

So she knows that she will have someone else she can depend upon besides Henry.

So she knows she has a connection with someone, somewhere in the world.

So she can find a way to learn about the past in a safe way through her mother.

So she can understand why it was that her mother ever got pregnant in the first place.

2.

What is most striking to Zoe about her mother's picture? (from Chapters 7 – 12)

Zoe's mother looks exactly like her.

Zoe's mother still looks sixteen.

Zoe's mother looks far older than she actually is.

Zoe's mother has had reconstructive surgery.

3.

Why is the CARE night nearly a disaster for Zoe? (from Chapters 1 – 6)

Because Cash is present.

Because Molly recognizes her.

Because Jared is present.

Because Henry recognizes her.

4.

Why is Zoe so ashamed of her past? (from Chapters 1 – 6)

Because of her use and dealing of drugs.

Because she smuggled drugs across the border from Mexico.

Because of her participation in a child sex ring.

Because she was convicted of robbery.

5.

Why does Henry worry about Zoe finding her mother or hanging out with Lydia again? (from Chapters 1 – 6)

Because he fears it will dredge up the past.

Because Zoe is actually Henry's distant cousin.

Because he worries his affair with Lydia will be exposed.

Because he fears Zoe will return to using drugs.

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