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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 18 - 27 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Carla do at Sylvia's once while Sylva was looking over condolence letters?
(a) She asked Sylvia was Leon was like.
(b) She gave Sylvia a hug and told her it will be okay.
(c) She told Sylvia to burn the letters.
(d) She kissed the top of Sylvia's head.

2. What was Mr. Jamieson's occupation?
(a) Professor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Shop owner.
(d) Poet.

3. What does Sylvia describe to Carla, which Clark had not told her about?
(a) Clark telling her to stay out of their business.
(b) Flora's reappearance.
(c) Clark giving Sylvia back her clothes.
(d) Clark seeing Sylvia in just her t-shirt.

4. What other gift does Sylvia bring back for Carla but does not give to her?
(a) A postcard of where she had been staying.
(b) Some coffee.
(c) A set of earrings.
(d) A little stone she had found on the road.

5. Who does Carla receive a letter from at the end of the story?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Ruth Stiles.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Mrs. Jamieson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Carla's mother tell her in the letter she wrote her after Carla ran off with Clark?

2. What gift does Sylvia bring Carla from Greece?

3. What did Maggie say happens to everyone at some point when Sylvia was telling them about Carla?

4. How does Sylvia describe the way she and Clark parted the evening he stopped at her house?

5. What does Sylvia give to Carla before taking her to the bus stop?

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