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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Alice, Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Howard's mother live?
(a) Portland.
(b) Ft. Lauderdale.
(c) Racine.
(d) St. Paul.

2. What is Carol's last name?
(a) Marlowe.
(b) Mackessy.
(c) Madison.
(d) McGuire.

3. When does the enormity of Lizzy's death hit Howard?
(a) While tucking his daughters in at night.
(b) In the middle of the night.
(c) In front of her coffin.
(d) While doing his farmwork.

4. How supportive is Howard as Alice worries about attending the funeral?
(a) He tries but falls short.
(b) He knows the perfect thing to say.
(c) He is of no help.
(d) He is overly attentive.

5. Where does Alice plan to take her and Theresa's daughters to escape the summer heat?
(a) The amusement park.
(b) The pond on their farm.
(c) The mall.
(d) The city pool.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had been Alice's version of church while growing up?

2. What does Howard think about the prayers at the hospital?

3. Alice guiltily rejoices that _______________ is out of danger.

4. What does Alice beg Lizzy to do after she bolts from the church?

5. Nellie's money always comes to Alice and Howard _______________________.

(see the answer key)

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