The Bean Trees, Chapter 13

Who is Cynthia?

• Turtle's birth mother

• Turtle's best friend

• Turtle's social worker

• Turtle's pediatrician

What does Turtle like to do with her dolls?

• Play pretend

• Bury them like they're vegetables

• Dress them in different outfits

• Paint their faces with makeup

According to the social worker, who has a greater claim to Turtle's custody than Taylor?

• Lou Ann

• Turtle's aunt

• The State of Arizona

• The Cherokee Nation

Who is Bonita Jankenhorn?

• Turtle's social worker

• Dwayne Ray's pediatrician

• Lou Ann's high school classmate

• All of the above

According to Mattie, what should Taylor consider more than anything else in whether or not she wants to pursue custody of Turtle?

• Her income

• Her stability

• Does she want to spend the rest of her life with Turtle

• Turtle's past

Who convinces Taylor to pursue custody of Turtle?

• Mattie

• Lou Ann

• Cynthia

• Esperanza

Which of the following would help Taylor gain legal custody of Turtle?

• A death certificate for Turtle's parents

• Written approval from Turtle's parents

• Written approval from Turtle's next of kin

• All of the above

Cynthia stuns Taylor when she tells her

• that there's no way she'll end up with Turtle.

• that she's on her side.

• that she is only 23 years old.

• all of the above.

Where will Taylor need to visit to gain custody of Turtle?

• Austin, Texas

• Little Rock, Arkansas

• Phoenix, Arizona

• Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

What does Taylor decide to do for Estevan and Esperanza?

• Drive them to a safehouse

• Give them custody of Turtle

• Give them her car

• All of the above