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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. How does Maureen feel about the loss of her notebook?
(a) She feels hopeless and doesn't know how to retrieve it.
(b) She is proud of herself for keeping duplicates of all of her notes.
(c) She is furious at her sister's carelessness.
(d) She is devastated by her own irresponsibility.

2. What does Jules want to do with his own children?
(a) Home-school them.
(b) Live somewhere far away from Detroit.
(c) Give them opportunities that he never had.
(d) Ensure that they remember him when he is gone.

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

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

5. Who is Howard Wendall?
(a) A police officer.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A chef.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Loretta's family feel about Mrs. Wendall's placement in a nursing home?

2. What happens to Jules on one of the nights when he runs away?

3. Howard leaves Loretta and their children to go where?

4. What is Maureen's method of escape?

5. How does the barn fire start?

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