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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 59-117.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what grade did Anderson move from the country to the city?
(a) 5th.
(b) 1st.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 2nd.

2. In the prelude, Anderson states that "this book reeks of" (3) her what?
(a) Fear.
(b) Desperation.
(c) Sorrow.
(d) Impenetrability.

3. Anderson was unable to attend whose funeral because she was studying abroad?
(a) Her uncle's.
(b) Her grandfather's.
(c) Her grandmother's.
(d) Her father's.

4. What was Anderson's drug of choice throughout her early high school years?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Caffeine.
(c) Nicotine.
(d) Alcohol.

5. The final time Anderson's mother hit Anderson in the face occurred after what event?
(a) Anderson's father hitting Anderson's mother.
(b) Anderson's father cursing at Anderson's mother.
(c) Anderson's father losing his job.
(d) Anderson's mother losing her job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What experience in a concentration camp healed Anderson's father "just enough that he wept" (8)?

2. In addition to Anderson herself, who else fixed the problem keeping Anderson from studying abroad?

3. The celebration centered on Anderson's older brother within her host family lasts until what time of day?

4. When Anderson began swimming all over town, what were all the pools made of?

5. Anderson's mother used to resemble which famous actress?

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