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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gordie drives to town in order to:
(a) Tell people he has seen June.
(b) Get more bottles of liquor.
(c) Trade a deer for liquor.
(d) Avoid getting in another fight with June.

2. Leopolda is not impressed by Marie's lifestyle because:
(a) She still feels Marie is under the influence of the Dark One.
(b) She knows Nector is a drunk.
(c) She doesn't believe Marie's stories.
(d) She only values holyness.

3. What does the description of the woods as shadowy and cold foreshadow?
(a) The discovery that Nector has left her.
(b) Marie's giving up on herself.
(c) The upcoming fight with Zelda.
(d) The death of Leopolda.

4. What responsibilities does Marie keep up in order to distract herself from unhappiness?
(a) She cooks all the food she can find in the house.
(b) She sells her apples and cleans others' homes.
(c) She goes out to find her husband and drag him home.
(d) She cares for the children, cooks, and cleans.

5. When Nector arrives, what does Marie do with the letter?
(a) In her pocket to hide it from the children.
(b) In the bonfire Gordie has made.
(c) Back under the sugar jar where he left it.
(d) Underneath the piles of potatoes she has peeled.

Short Answer Questions

1. The beads around June's neck are:

2. When Marie says she "did for Nector what [she] learned from the nun," she means:

3. The darkness of the night "lifting" coincides with Sister Mary's discovery that:

4. When Zelda delivers the letter, what does Marie do?

5. During their power struggle, Marie realizes:

(see the answer key)

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