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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of Beryl's father?
(a) Peter.
(b) William.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Percy.

3. What is the relationship between Suggie and Selina?
(a) Suggie lives upstairs.
(b) Suggie has an affair with Selina's father.
(c) Selina wants to be like Suggie.
(d) Suggie is Selina's babysitter.

4. What does Selina daydream about when her parents fight?
(a) About being the white child of the former owners of the brownstone.
(b) About being a better mother than her own.
(c) About running away to California.
(d) About being married to a handsome man who is nice.

5. How old is Selina at the opening of the book?
(a) Ten (10).
(b) Twelve (12).
(c) Eight (8).
(d) Sixteen (16).

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following areas is the point from which the Boyce family emigrates?

2. In what part of New York does the Boyce family live?

3. How does Miss Thompson like to spend her money?

4. Why is Book 2 called Pastorale?

5. What are Deighton's happy news?

(see the answer key)

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