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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Wanda work hard to never break a dish in the Schultz household?
(a) She thought the chips and cracks on the dishes were her fault.
(b) She did not want to be abandoned again.
(c) She did not want to get in trouble.
(d) She thought a broken dish would cause her father to be injured.

2. Why does Michael stop sending postcards to Maureen to let her know where he was in chapter 19?
(a) To help Wanda forget him.
(b) To punish her for stealing his child.
(c) To avoid her lectures.
(d) To avoid his creditors.

3. In chapter 22, what does Striker see across the street as he walks to Aloha Lanes?
(a) A dog scrounging for food.
(b) A woman crying.
(c) A child looking for his mother.
(d) A couple arguing.

4. What television show does Irma and Striker watch after dinner in chapter 21?
(a) Jeopardy!
(b) The Price is Right.
(c) Family Feud.
(d) Wheel of Fortune.

5. What type of social program does Striker begin at Aloha Lanes in chapter 21?
(a) Free games in exchange for guns.
(b) A discount day care center.
(c) A free weekend bowl for kids.
(d) A job placement program for teenagers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who features prominently in Margaret's dream in chapter 17?

2. Who does Margaret think Wanda is buttering up with her constant compliments on the decor in the house in chapter 2?

3. What bird does Gina remind Michael of in the picture he took at the bowling alley in chapter 19?

4. What point of view does the author use in chapter 18?

5. What did Margaret call her father?

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