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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Children of Silence, Chapters 11, 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Bernie?
(a) He is hit by a car and killed.
(b) His sister is kidnapped.
(c) He is shot and killed.
(d) He contracts a terminal illness.

2. What kind of a child is Jules?
(a) Delightful and adventurous.
(b) Quiet and introspective.
(c) Defiant and disrespectful.
(d) Boisterous and obnoxious.

3. Where does Loretta go with her children while Howard is gone?
(a) Overseas to be with Howard.
(b) Nowhere; she stays with Mrs. Wendall.
(c) Back to Detroit.
(d) To Texas, to start a new life.

4. What does Loretta do after Mrs. Wendall is gone?
(a) Moves the family into a smaller apartment.
(b) Quits her job to care for her children.
(c) Gets a second job, to pay for the nursing home care.
(d) Rents Mrs. Wendall's room to a boarder.

5. Who is Betty?
(a) Loretta's friend.
(b) Howard's sister.
(c) Loretta's younger daughter.
(d) Maureen's cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position is Maureen elected to in school?

2. What does Jules struggle with after Howard's funeral?

3. Where is Howard living, after the war?

4. Where does Mrs. Wendall live after Howard's death?

5. To whom does Loretta go for help while Howard is gone?

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