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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Pastorale.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When they get to the park, where do Beryl and Selina go?
(a) To the zoo.
(b) To the library.
(c) To the ice cream stand.
(d) To the clothing store.

2. What is the relationship between Mary and Maritze?
(a) Mother and daughter.
(b) Sisters.
(c) Roommates.
(d) Old lady and her nurse.

3. Why did parents avoid teaching their daughters about sex in the early part of the 20th Century?
(a) Because they thought that girls were evil.
(b) Because they wanted to scare the girls.
(c) Because they thought that the girls would not have sex if they did not know about it.
(d) Because they knew that girls would never get married if they did not have knowledge about sex.

4. What is the relationship between Selina and Beryl?
(a) Mother and daughter.
(b) Best friends.
(c) Cousins.
(d) Sisters.

5. What sets Miss Mary apart from the other tenants?
(a) She is Selina's father's employer.
(b) She owns the brownstone.
(c) She has a car.
(d) She is White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Selina think that her mother wishes that she were?

2. What does Ina tell her mother that her father plans to do?

3. What does Silla think of Selina?

4. What does Beryl do to comfort Selina after they argue at the park?

5. Which of the following phrase best describes the relationship between Deighton and Silla?

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