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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the excerpt of Julia's notes provided in the opening passages of Chapter 18, who is the sole subject of these notes?
(a) Alice.
(b) Cal.
(c) Ellie.
(d) Max.

2. What instruction had Julia been giving to Alice when Alice had taken some action against Julia?
(a) She had been asking Alice to use her words.
(b) She had been saying it was bedtime.
(c) She had been telling Alice to eat her vegetables.
(d) She had been ignoring Alice.

3. What instrument had Ellie's father played?
(a) The piano.
(b) The guitar.
(c) The drums.
(d) The fiddle.

4. Who is Lisa?
(a) Cal's sister.
(b) Cal's daughter.
(c) Cal's ex-wife.
(d) Cal's wife.

5. What activity does Ellie suggest the advice-seeker take once per day in order to build a bond with Alice?
(a) Give Alice a bath.
(b) Bring Alice a blue sweater.
(c) Read Alice a story.
(d) Bring Alice a red sweater.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what type of meeting did Julia's former patient Amber open fire with an automatic weapon?

2. Julia recalls that at her mother's funeral, which character had "taken care of everything and everyone" (94)?

3. How many pounds has Ellie's best female friend gained in the few years prior to the novel's opening?

4. What object terrifies Alice so severely that Julia must remove it from Alice's sight immediately?

5. Which character is sent by Ellie to the diner to fetch a hot meal that may lure Girl out of the maple tree?

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