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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 12 - 18 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term does Debi use for Alma when thinking of her snobbiness?
(a) Queen Bee.
(b) Bell of the Ball.
(c) Your Majesty.
(d) Prima Donna.

2. Why is Pammy's head bleeding when they are under the tree at the Ubernicks in the midst of the storm?
(a) A tree branch fell on her.
(b) She slipped and fell on the pavement.
(c) She was hit with a large bit of hail.
(d) Alma had whacked her for trying to help.

3. How does Debi try to justify her daughter leaving without a word?
(a) She taught her daughter how to save enough money to survive on her own.
(b) She raised a bold, independent girl.
(c) Her daughter had always been a free-spirit.
(d) Debi knew she deserved it.

4. After falling to the ground, Alma realizes something is wrong with what?
(a) Her ankle.
(b) Her heart.
(c) Her head.
(d) Her daughter.

5. What was Paul, Sr.'s occupation?
(a) Gardener.
(b) Salesman.
(c) Cab driver.
(d) Arborist.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had it been since Debi last heard from her daughter?

2. What does Alma recall about Debi's parents?

3. Why is Debi most disappointed when the heavy rain starts to fall?

4. Who does Debi refer to as the love of her life?

5. In addition to working "dumb jobs" (3) and never marrying, what are Pammy and Paulie always doing?

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