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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mother act during the big race?
(a) Calm.
(b) Angry.
(c) Excited.
(d) Frantic.

2. What can't Mother recognize after getting home from the party?
(a) The source of the noise.
(b) The smell coming from Paul.
(c) The look in Paul's eyes.
(d) The feeling in her heart.

3. What color are Paul's eyes?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

4. What does Paul do after saying something to his mother after the party?
(a) Collapses.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Vomits.
(d) Dies.

5. How does Mother feel when Paul turns down the trip after her birthday?
(a) Ambivalent.
(b) Worried.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Annoyed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mother say she is not successful?

2. What is hired for Paul after Mother gets her birthday money?

3. What happens to Paul's eyes when he plays with his favorite toy?

4. When did Mother last have the luxury she got for herself in the winter?

5. How does Barrett feel about his talks with Paul?

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