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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Alex refer to Betsy and Josephine?
(a) "Those two stupid Nashville women."
(b) "Those two awful Nashville girls."
(c) "Those two silly Tennessee girls."
(d) "Those two awful Memphis girls."

2. How does Alex address George Carver?
(a) Dad.
(b) Mr. Carver.
(c) Mr. George.
(d) George.

3. For what reason are the daughters considered the "laughing stock of the town"?
(a) Their business.
(b) Their inappropriate attire.
(c) Their names.
(d) Their father.

4. How do the people in his family and of the town treat Mr. Carver when he is young?
(a) As one of them.
(b) Like a little prince.
(c) Like a middle child.
(d) As a bully.

5. What does Phillip do with his sisters' letters describing his father's nighttime activities?
(a) He keeps them for memories.
(b) He sends them to Alex.
(c) He returns them to his sisters.
(d) He throws them away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other places does Mr. Carver frequent?

2. What is the consequence for Mr. Carver's mistake that night which is witnessed by Betsy and Joesphine?

3. What name does Alex use for addressing Mrs. Carver?

4. How do Betsy and Josephine refer to the women Mr. Carver begins dating after he dates older women?

5. How does Phillip react to his sister's descriptions of their dates and their love affairs?

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