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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10, World of Unknowing and The Habits of Self-Consciousness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucy do when the parents start pulling out cameras?
(a) She stands so she will be in the middle of the photo.
(b) She volunteers to take the photograph.
(c) She stands still, though with her face out of camera range as much as possible.
(d) She runs away.

2. What television show has a recurring skit about a man who climbs a mountain to ask a guru for the meaning of life.
(a) The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
(b) Hee Haw.
(c) Three's Company.
(d) Laugh-in.

3. How often does Lucy visit her father during his hospital stay?
(a) Twice.
(b) Once.
(c) Three times.
(d) Four times.

4. When Lucy arrives home what does her mother have for her?
(a) Wigs.
(b) Many scarves.
(c) Turtlenecks for her to wear during the summer.
(d) Jars of scar cream.

5. For what does she feel guilty?
(a) Inflicting the pain of her illness on her family.
(b) Enjoying her first hospital stay.
(c) Wanting to be alone.
(d) Ignoring her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do most people not want to ask Lucy about her deformity?

2. When her mother is asked about the wigs that Lucy does not want to wear, how does she respond?

3. The next morning, what does Lucy's mother give her?

4. What does no one, even her boss, Ms. Daniels, seem to think is a bad idea?

5. With whom does Lucy share a love of horses?

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