About Alice Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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About Alice Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which one of the following statements is true?
(a) Mina Shaughnessy is a dietitian.
(b) Mina Shaughnessy is a medical technician.
(c) Mina Shaughnessy is surgeon.
(d) Mina Shaughnessy is fourteen years older than Alice.

2. What is Alice's reasoning for agreeing to be photographed in a fashion issue of a magazine?
(a) Alice thinks it helps her husband receive better reviews of his work by critics.
(b) Alice thinks it helps her launch a modeling career.
(c) Alice thinks it helps her parents receive better treatment by the nurses at the nursing home where they live.
(d) Alice thinks it is a good way to make money.

3. In 2001, what does Alice say about their daughter Abigail's wedding?
(a) Alice asks Abigail if she can get married at home instead.
(b) Alice asks Abigail to try to move the wedding date up.
(c) Alice tells Calvin that the wedding has to go on, no matter how badly her health deteriorates, and regardless of whether she attends.
(d) Alice asks Calvin to film the wedding so that she can watch it afterward.

4. Which one of the following statements is true?
(a) For years, Calvin worries that he too gets cancer and that their daughters are orphaned.
(b) For years, Calvin does not think or talk about his conversation with Alice's surgeon in 1976.
(c) For years, Calvin tries to convince Alice that she needs to quit smoking.
(d) For years, whenever Calvin is in an airport, he breaks down in tears.

5. Which phrase best describes Alice's religious views?
(a) Alice is a devout Jew who raises her children with traditional religious values.
(b) Alice is somewhere between uninterested and hostile when it comes to religion.
(c) Alice converts to Catholicism as an adult.
(d) Alice is outspoken about her views on the importance of attending church as a family.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter six, Trillin states that Alice has a strong desire to ...

2. In chapter five, Alice is quoted as saying the following about her mother:

3. Who writes, "I am known among my friends and family as an incorrigible, even ridiculous optimist"?

4. How many siblings does Alice have?

5. In what month and year does Calvin first meet Alice?

(see the answer key)

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