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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Marie says she "did for Nector what [she] learned from the nun," she means:
(a) She blames his actions on
(b) She tries to scar him.
(c) She struggles to overpower him.
(d) She offers him salvation and forgiveness.

2. When Albertine suggests that for Gerry "it was perhaps the very first time in his life he had something to run for," the 'something' she refers to is:
(a) A new motorcycle.
(b) Freedom from prison.
(c) Dot and the baby.
(d) A place to hide with Dot.

3. Leopolda claims Marie has received the stigmata because:
(a) Leopolda has forgiven Marie.
(b) Leopolda believes Marie has humility of spirit.
(c) Leopolda wants to gain attention by claiming the stigmata.
(d) Leopolda has to cover up the fact that she stabbed Marie.

4. For what is Lipsha tired of thanking his grandmother?
(a) Giving him the touch.
(b) Saving him from his mother.
(c) Giving Nector a second chance.
(d) Leaving Lulu Lamartine alone.

5. Gerry's most unusual feature is:
(a) His sobriety.
(b) His large frame.
(c) His delicate and graceful movements.
(d) His long hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Albertine says she "would never know how heavy a ton was unless it fell on [her]" she suggests:

2. Gordie drives to town in order to:

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

4. The neighborhood gossips come around asking about what?

5. Sister Mary hears Gordie's confession because:

(see the answer key)

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