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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Macon and Sarah look like they are on two different trips?
(a) Macon is tan and Sarah is pale.
(b) Macon is pale and Sarah is tan.
(c) Macon is dressed for the beach and Sarah is bundled up.
(d) Sarah is dressed for skiing and Macon has on shorts.

2. How does Macon get injured?
(a) Macon trips over the sidewalk on his way home from the store.
(b) Edward bites Macon on his leg.
(c) Edward knocks Macon to the ground after the cat spooks him.
(d) Macon falls down the stairs while carrying groceries.

3. At his childhood home, what does Macon give Julian that Julian has NOT asked for?
(a) The remaining pages of a novel he is writing.
(b) The remaining pages of his manuscript.
(c) The final draft of his autobiography.
(d) The first draft of his next book.

4. Why is Rose irritated with Macon after he begins seeing Muriel?
(a) Because Muriel flirts with Julian and makes him uncomfortable.
(b) Because Macon misses meals and doesn't come home at night.
(c) Because Macon's attitude has changed and he's a different person.
(d) Because Muriel told her that she wants to marry Macon for his money.

5. According to Garner, what is the perception people have of Macon?
(a) He is nervous.
(b) He is outgoing.
(c) He is aloof.
(d) He is angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is brave enough to try Rose's turkey at Thanksgiving?

2. After the storm, what does Macon discover when he goes to his house?

3. What's significant about the country Grandfather Leary says he's sailing to?

4. What happens at the restaurant Macon goes to in New York?

5. What do the people at the kennel where Edward usually boards tell Macon?

(see the answer key)

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