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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Violet find in the bottom of the parrot's cage?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A shoe.
(c) A pen.
(d) A knife.

2. What does Dorcas rescue from her home as a small child?
(a) She decides not to rescue anything.
(b) Her clothespin dolls.
(c) A photo album.
(d) Her pet kitten.

3. Who moves to Chicago?
(a) Violet.
(b) Rose Dear.
(c) Sweetness, Malvonne's nephew.
(d) True Belle.

4. What does Malvonne do for a living?
(a) Cleans offices.
(b) Delivers newspapers.
(c) Cooks for neighbors.
(d) Runs a daycare.

5. How is Alice Manfred related to Dorcas?
(a) Alice and Dorcas are sisters.
(b) Alice is Dorcas's aunt.
(c) Alice and Dorcas are second cousins.
(d) Dorcas is Alice's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Joe pray sends him a sign as he sits in the bushes?

2. What does Violet try to do to Dorcas's face?

3. What does Joe not recall from his early days with Violet?

4. Who lives with Joe on Lenox Avenue?

5. What does Violet steal during one of her crazy episodes?

(see the answer key)

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