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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Anderson's parents are described as having taken what action whenever something "horrible" (66) happened?
(a) They got drunk.
(b) They scattered.
(c) They screamed at their children.
(d) They called a family meeting.

2. At the behest of a particular teacher, Anderson joins what sports team in the spring of her 10th grade year?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Track.
(c) Golf.
(d) Softball.

3. Anderson and her family were terrified for years that Anderson's father would take what action?
(a) Go to jail.
(b) Kill his wife.
(c) Commit suicide.
(d) Vanish.

4. What experience in a concentration camp healed Anderson's father "just enough that he wept" (8)?
(a) He delivered a lost child to its mother.
(b) He cooked a meal for the survivors.
(c) He saved a little boy from drowning.
(d) He helped a mother give birth.

5. Anderson takes up what sport in the winter of her 10th grade year?
(a) Rollerskating.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Indoor soccer.
(d) Skiing.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time of year does Anderson arrive at the home of her host family overseas?

2. What was Anderson's most difficult class in her time abroad?

3. In the prelude, Anderson states that "this book reeks of" (3) her what?

4. At what age was Anderson raped by her first boyfriend?

5. What kind of textbooks were censored in Anderson's high school?

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