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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Mary's older sister?
(a) Ulecia.
(b) Stecia.
(c) Lecia.
(d) Phecia.

2. What was the name of Charlie's cousin, who Grandma Moore thought had made all the right decisions in her life?
(a) Debby.
(b) Dolly.
(c) Dainty.
(d) Dotty.

3. In what room of the house did the Karr family eat their dinner until Grandma Moore came to stay with them?
(a) In the living room.
(b) In the dining room.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) In the bedroom.

4. Which of the following is NOT something Grandma Moore regularly complained about when she was living with the Karr family?
(a) The temperature inside the house.
(b) The girls' behavior.
(c) The food.
(d) The cleanliness of the house.

5. To which meat product did Mary compare Grandma Moore's disfigured body?
(a) Crisp bacon.
(b) Overstuffed sausages.
(c) A pot roast.
(d) Burnt salmon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Mary the first time she was sexually assaulted by the neighbor boy?

2. In whose arms did Mary's older sister pretend to sleep while the doctor was checking her out at the opening of the memoir?

3. Where did Mary's father work when she was a child?

4. What condition was Mary's mother diagnosed with when Mary was a child?

5. At the opening of the novel, in what room of the house was Mary lying when the doctor arrived?

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