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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: The Big House - Mother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Walter?
(a) He dies from a heart attack.
(b) He becomes a born again Christian.
(c) He is mugged and falls into a coma.
(d) He leaves Alice and her mother.

2. Why is Mother's appearance changed when Alice goes to visit her after Nonna's funeral?
(a) She has dyed her hair red.
(b) She is bald from the chemotherapy.
(c) She is tanned and healthyl
(d) She has bulimia and has lost weight.

3. What does Uncle Billy do to some of Nonna's valuable pictures?
(a) He has them framed for her.
(b) He sells them at a pawn shop and gives her the money.
(c) He rehangs them in her bedroom.
(d) He writes his name on the back.

4. What best describes Alice's life with Aunt Frances and Uncle Billy?
(a) Stable.
(b) An adventure.
(c) Abusive.
(d) Loving.

5. How does Alice refer to her father?
(a) Father.
(b) Daddy.
(c) Papa.
(d) George.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who cares for Nonna's property?

2. Where does Mother live at the time of Nonna's funeral?

3. How does Walter make Mother feel about herself?

4. What do the unreliables say about Aunt Frances?

5. What does Alice say is one of her mother's unusual behaviors?

(see the answer key)

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