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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Malvonne find behind her refrigerator?
(a) A box of money.
(b) A sack of stolen mail.
(c) An old diamond ring.
(d) A coin collection.

2. What does Violet try to do to Dorcas's face?
(a) Make it look younger.
(b) Disfigure it with a knife.
(c) Make it look older.
(d) Apply more makeup.

3. Who does Alice eventually allow to come visit her at home?
(a) Felice.
(b) Joe.
(c) Violet.
(d) Dorcas's pet dog.

4. Why do Joe and Violet continue to dance standing in the train car?
(a) They aren't hungry.
(b) They do not want to lose their places.
(c) They are afraid to sit down for fear they are punished.
(d) They do not want to be separated by the table.

5. What are the Civic Daughters planning when Joe delivers the cosmetics?
(a) Dorcas's engagement party.
(b) A Thanksgiving fundraiser.
(c) The debutante ball.
(d) An Easter Egg hunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joe think about Violet's crazy episodes?

2. Why do the Miller sisters call the police station repeatedly?

3. What does Alice protect Dorcas from?

4. Who does Dorcas stay with when Alice goes to work?

5. Why is Dorcas rejected by teenage boys her own age?

(see the answer key)

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