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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Selina, Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Miss Mary and Silla have in common?
(a) They two of them are afraid to die.
(b) They both have miserable lives.
(c) They both work hard, but have driven their daughters away.
(d) They both want to marry rich men.

2. Which of the following item types will Silla make and sell for extra money?
(a) Delicacies from Barbados.
(b) Knitted sweaters.
(c) Handmade brooms.
(d) Hand-strung rosary beads.

3. What does Deighton do after the incident at the mattress factory?
(a) He decides to reform and become a better husband.
(b) He goes to physical therapy.
(c) He becomes an alcoholic.
(d) He sits around and reads a newspaper.

4. What does Selina discover that her father has left behind upon her return with Ian following her parents' argument over Deighton's involvement with Father Peace?
(a) A puppy.
(b) Money for his survival.
(c) His trumpet.
(d) All his fine clothes.

5. What does Suggie do after Miss Mary dies?
(a) She gets married.
(b) She moves out.
(c) She gets a new job.
(d) She tells Selina that they should be happy while they can be.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Silla tell her daughters that she did as a child?

2. What is the relationship between Suggie and Selina?

3. In Book 2, Pastorale, what does Selina ask to do with her best friend?

4. In Book 3, when she attends the wedding, which of the following does Selina mentally picture herself as being in relation to the bow on her head?

5. What happens to Deighton at the mattress factory?

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