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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 20 (Pages 97 - 130).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which major character enters an emotionless "precatatonic stage...with neither the desire to live or speak normally" (p. 109)?
(a) Elizabeth Frazer.
(b) Betsy Goodman.
(c) Mary Nell Fickett.
(d) Lisa Shilling.

2. What sport does Brian Morris play?
(a) Football.
(b) Lacrosse.
(c) Rugby.
(d) Hockey.

3. Which major character does Mrs. Shilling address as "'some sixteen-year-old bitch-to-be'" (p. 116)?
(a) Mary Nell Fickett.
(b) Betsy Goodman.
(c) Elizabeth Frazer.
(d) Lisa Shilling.

4. Why did Lisa Shilling and Betsy Goodman look to Elizabeth Frazer for answers to Lisa's problems?
(a) They believe Elizabeth can contact spirits from beyond the grave.
(b) Because they both feel Elizabeth is the smartest person.
(c) Because they both knew Elizabeth previously had suffered from mental illness.
(d) Because Elizabeth has access to her father's library of books.

5. Which character is described by the narrator as trying "to hard to be clever, too hard to be quick, too hard at everything except at being himself" (pp. 28-29)?
(a) Mr. Shilling.
(b) Mr. Bernstein..
(c) Mr. Milne
(d) Dr. Donovan.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Lisa Shilling attacks Elizabeth Frazer how does she [Lisa] behave?

2. Of whom does Lisa Shilling say "'You are quite the most rotten, sneaky, conniving little person I've ever known'" (p. 73)?

3. Why does Lisa Shilling attack Elizabeth Frazer?

4. Who first decides to try and help Lisa Shilling?

5. The narrator states that Lisa Shilling's oldest friend is...

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