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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 118-162.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Anderson reports that her father again found work in what arena after a period of years?
(a) Retail.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Education.
(d) Clergy.

2. Anderson's alcoholic parents were fond of what type of alcohol?
(a) Gin.
(b) Rum.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Whiskey.

3. Which celebrity does Anderson name as a woman who "was three months older than" (129) she is?
(a) Brittany Murphy.
(b) Lady Diana.
(c) Aaliyah.
(d) Farrah Fawcett.

4. Initially, Anderson was told that she would not be able to study abroad due to what type of problem?
(a) Mental.
(b) Financial.
(c) Social.
(d) Emotional.

5. Anderson's mother used to resemble which famous actress?
(a) Elizabeth Taylor.
(b) Charlize Theron.
(c) Katherine Hepburn.
(d) Rita Hayworth.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which famous artist does Anderson allude when she describes finding out about her father's PTSD-fueled beating of her mother before she was born?

2. What did the professor in "drawn and quartered" do to make his class feel slightly dirty upon exiting his class?

3. How old was Anderson when saying a particular word in front of the "church ladies" (14) earned her a consequence?

4. At what age did Anderson's mother take her to a pond for swimming lessons?

5. To what concentration camps was Anderson's father sent later in his military career?

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