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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what does Ruth admit to having seen?
(a) Anton try to rescue Patty from her father.
(b) Anton steal food from the kitchen.
(c) Patty's father beating Mrs. Bergen.
(d) Edna Louise's boyfriend.

2. How does Patty's father treat her on a consistent basis?
(a) With calculated manipulation.
(b) With firm kindness.
(c) With a cold, violent temper.
(d) With quiet disdain.

3. Why does Patty attack her visitor in Chapter 16?
(a) He says he does not love her.
(b) She calls Patty a tramp.
(c) He refuses to take her away with him.
(d) He shows her a bloody shirt Anton had been wearing.

4. Why does Patty decide to obey her mother in Chapter 6?
(a) She hopes she will see Anton.
(b) She does not want her sister to get dirty.
(c) Her father threatens to beat her.
(d) Being alone at home is better than being shunned at the store.

5. In Chapter 11, what does Ruth ask Patty about as she prepares breakfast?
(a) The man hiding above the garage.
(b) Edna Louise's party.
(c) Her father's temper.
(d) School.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, where does Patty spend her Saturday?

2. Who visits Patty in Chapter 16?

3. Why does Patty want to work in the Bergen's store?

4. In Chapter 6, why does Patty's mother tell her to leave the store?

5. How does Ruth comfort Patty in Chapter 11?

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