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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how old does Ellie judge Girl to be when she spies her in the top of a tree in Chief Sealth City Park?
(a) 8 or 9.
(b) 4 or 5.
(c) 6 or 7.
(d) 10 or 11.

2. Who rushes into the police station to say that Ellie must come to Magnolia Street right away?
(a) Lori.
(b) Sandra.
(c) Julia.
(d) Marge.

3. Ellie says that until the arrival of Girl, her most difficult policing job involved what activity?
(a) Lecturing perpetrators of domestic violence.
(b) Hosting the annual fundraiser.
(c) Writing speeding tickets.
(d) Taking car keys from people at the local bar.

4. During a conversation with Ellie in Chapter 16, Julia realizes that she has taken what action without realizing it?
(a) She has compartmentalized her grief.
(b) She has said goodbye to Max.
(c) She has resigned herself to parenting Alice.
(d) She has given up on herself.

5. The man who claims to have ties with Alice says that she is his what?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His sister.
(c) His niece.
(d) His daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way does Max react to the news of Alice's first uttered word in Julia's presence?

2. In what way does Julia attempt to tame Alice's hair?

3. Julia states in Chapter 18 that Alice had taken what action against Julia the previous day?

4. Why do people in Rain Valley often go silent when Cal's wife Lisa is mentioned?

5. What action does Alice take once she can reach her entire arm out the window in her new room?

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