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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Breath from the Depths, Pages 91 - 139).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," who does Lola live with?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her son.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her husband.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola obsessively do in her house?
(a) Eat.
(b) Sing.
(c) Pack boxes.
(d) Clean.

3. In "Breath From the Depths," why does Lola's neighbor say she is worried when Lola comes to see her at first?
(a) Her husband is ill.
(b) Her son has not come home.
(c) Her mother is ill.
(d) She is losing her job.

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola begin to suspect about her own life?
(a) It is getting more religious.
(b) It is getting better.
(c) It has been too long.
(d) It does not matter to anyone.

5. In "None of That," what does the woman who owns the house ask the narrator's mother while the mother is still in the car?
(a) Where her flowers are.
(b) What her job is.
(c) What the mother is doing in her yard.
(d) If she wants to die today.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does the son say about the Weimers?

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Susana tell Lola about Lola herself?

3. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola think is happening in the grocery store when she sees the woman coming towards her?

4. In "It Happens All the Time in This House," what does the narrator feel she has to say to Mr. Weimer?

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola worry about the kids in the neighborhood doing?

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