Everything I Never Told You Quizzes

Everything I Never Told You Quiz One

1 Who is the author of the novel?
Marilyn Lee

Celeste Ng

Lydia Lee

James Lee
2 In what year was the novel published?
1998

2014

2009

2001
3 The author's parents are originally from ____.
Hong Kong.

Taiwan.

Korea.

Japan.
4 Where does the novel take place?
Illinois.

Mississippi.

Pennsylvania.

Ohio.
5 In what decade is the story set?
1970s.

2000s.

1990s.

1920s.
6 What is the name of the story's central character?
Rebecca Lee.

Sarah Lee.

Lilith Lee.

Lydia Lee.
7 How many siblings does Lydia have?
1.

0.

3.

2.
8 What birth order is Lydia?
Youngest.

Middle child.

Lydia is an only child.

First-born.
9 What is Lydia's mother's name?
Mary.

Marilyn.

Melissa.

Meredith.
10 What is Lydia's father's name?
John.

Jacob.

Jason.

James.
11 What race is Lydia's mother?
Caucasian.

Latinx.

Black.

Asian.
12 What is Lydia's father's ethnicity?
Cambodian.

Japanese.

Korean.

Chinese.
13 What is the name of Lydia's brother?
Johnny.

James.

Nath.

Nico.
14 What is the name of Lydia's sister?
Leyla.

Marilyn.

Briana.

Hannah.
15 In the novel's opening sentence, we learn that what has happened to Lydia?
She has accidentally overdosed on drugs.

She has broken her ankle.

She has become pregnant.

She has disappeared.
16 What is the date of Lydia's disappearance?
July 4.

December 25.

January 1.

May 3.
17 What is the year of Lydia's disappearance?
1996.

1987.

2001.

1977.
18 What is Marilyn's profession?
Doctor.

Nurse.

Psychologist.

She isn't in the workforce. Rather, she is a stay-at-home mom.
19 What is James's profession?
Middle school teacher.

History professor.

Doctor.

Lawyer.
20 What subject does James teach?
Physics.

Calculus.

Chemistry.

American History.
21 What is the name of James's teaching assistant?
Lydia.

Louisa.

Meredith.

Marilyn.
22 What is unique about Louisa at the college?
She also attended Radcliffe.

She is black.

She is Asian.

She is half-Chinese.
23 What is the name of the college where James teaches?
Barnard College.

Kenyon College.

Middlewood College.

Harvard University.
24 What has happened to Lydia?
She has adopted a cat.

She has been kidnapped.

She has run away to Toledo.

She has drowned.
25 Where do they find Lydia's body?
In the ocean.

In the local river.

In the lake.

In the town's swimming pool.

What is the authors attitude towards the characters?

You are referring to the way the author portrays the characters?

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 6/19/2022 9:07 PM

what is the time period in which the book happens and how did it impact the story

On May 3, 1977, Lydia Lee does not show up at the breakfast table. After a few days, Lydia’s lifeless body is found in the town’s lake. While the police investigate the criminal nature of Lydia’s death, Lydia’s parents, James and Marilyn Lee,...

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What happens when Marilyn pushes her daughter to improve her grades?

I assume you're referring to Lydia? The more pressure Marilyn puts on Lydia to improve..... the more her grades fall.

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