Janet Fitch's "White Oleander"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. What type of writing does Ingrid primarily do? biographies short stories poetry novels

2. Who does Ingrid kill? Barry Starr Astrid Ray

3. What happens to Astrid when she's living with Starr? She becomes a Christian She gets shot All of these things She has an affair with Ray

4. What is the name of Starr's daughter? Carolee Annalee Malloree Marilee

5. Where do Astrid and Ray go to be alone together and act on their feelings for each other? an empty house Ray is working on a motel room Starr's room while she's at church the back of Ray's truck

6. When Astrid is recovered from the shooting she goes to a new foster home. Who are her new foster parents? Ed and Marvel Claire and Ron Olivia and BMW Man Starr and Ray

7. Astrid gets attacked by angry dogs. True False

8. When Astrid leaves her second foster home she's placed in yet another house of horrors. What is the worst thing about Amelia's house? The other girls beat up Astrid The other girls steal from Astrid Amelia beats the girls Amelia starves the girls

9. After the horror of Amelia's house Astrid is finally blessed with a wonderful foster mother, Claire. What does Claire do for a living? she's a model she's an actress she's a writer she's an artist

10. What does Claire ask Astrid that makes her feel special for the first time in years? "What is your favorite food?" "What was your best day?" "Will you call me Mom?" "Will you let me hug you?"

11. Which of these things does Claire buy for Astrid? a black belt a green car a red dress a blue purse

12. Claire is the only foster mother who goes to visit Ingrid in prison. True False

13. When does Astrid realize that Claire has committed suicide? When she finds the suicide note When she finds her body in the bathroom When Ingrid tells her When she can't wake her up in the morning

14. After Claire's death Astrid moves into a large facility for foster children. There she meets Paul. What does she say to Paul when he asks if she'd ever let him touch her? "I never let anyone touch me" "Not for a million bucks, dude" "Sure, if you get me stoned first" "I don't care what you do"

15. Who is the last foster mother Astrid ends up with? Rena Ingrid Claire Olivia

16. Who are the two girls Astrid lives with in her final foster home? Yvonne and Niki Crystal and Yvonne Yolonda and Noelle Nancy and Yolonda

17. What does Rena force Astrid to sell at the flea market? her mother's books her artwork her jewelry her clothes

18. Ingrid never asks Astrid for anything, but near the end of the story she's forced to. What does she ask Astrid to do? sell all her artwork give false testimony stop using drugs give her a kidney

19. Does Astrid do what Ingrid asks her to? Yes No

20. At the end of the story where is Astrid living? Palo Alto with another foster mother L.A. with Ingrid Berlin with Paul Denmark with her father