The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Part 1, Chapter 1

1. What is Maggie's occupation?

College student.

2. What la the primary language at the party which Maggie attends?

French.

3. What is Tippy's last name?

Akenside.

4. What element puts Maggie in an unflattering light at the party?

Her clothing.

5. Who set up the joke against Maggie?

Tippy.

6. At the end of her story, how does Maggie feel?

Sophisticated.

Part 1, Chapter 2

1. Where is Abby located in the story?

Belgium.

2. What does Abby fear?

Pity.

3. Where is Hugh from?

Canada.

4. How many sons does Hugh have?

2.

5. What addiction does Hugh have?

Gambling.

6. What game does Abby learn to play?

Roulette.

Part 1, Chapter 3

1. Which word best describes Sue?

Shy.

2. Which word best describes Ramona?

Vain.

3. Where is Ramona's family from?

Italy.

4. What does Ramona say the name...
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