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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 9 - 17 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much older was Mr. Jamieson than his wife?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 1 year.

2. What did Carla's mother tell her in the letter she wrote her after Carla ran off with Clark?
(a) Don't ever come back.
(b) You'll come crawling back.
(c) I wish you the best.
(d) You don't know what you're leaving behind.

3. Why does Sylvia think she may have taken a liking to Carla?
(a) Carla is so helpful around the house.
(b) She never had her own children.
(c) Carla reminds her of her younger self.
(d) Carla is so pretty.

4. What does Sylvia ask Carla about when Carla begins to cry at her house?
(a) Flora.
(b) How their business was doing.
(c) Clark.
(d) What happened between her and Leon.

5. What type of life did Carla tell her mother she always feel she needed in the letter she wrote her before running off with Clark?
(a) Inspiring.
(b) Exciting.
(c) Stable.
(d) Authentic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Sylvia bring Carla from Greece?

2. Whom does Carla remind Sylvia of most?

3. What do Carla and Sylvia have for lunch before heading to the bus depot?

4. Who is Joy Tucker?

5. How does Carla decide she will inform Clark of her departure?

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