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Chapters 1-2: Excess Baggage, Cutting Loose

1. How does Chapter 1 describe Anita?
(a) Lonely but happy.
(b) Sad and miserable.
(c) Disruptive and emotionally bankrupt.
(d) Happy and joyful.

2. Who is Gladys?
(a) Anita's grandmother.
(b) Anita's teacher.
(c) Anita's mother.
(d) Anita's sister.

3. Who did Gladys marry first?
(a) Jim Colton.
(b) James Colton.
(c) James Cotton.
(d) Jimmy Cotton.

4. What did Gladys discover before she got married?
(a) She hates her dad.
(b) She hates her life.
(c) She is in love.
(d) She is pregnant.

5. Where did the newlywed couple move to?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Atlanta.

6. Who was born after Gladys and her first husband moved?
(a) Anna.
(b) Love.
(c) Anita.
(d) Sam.

7. In what year was Anita born?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1921.

8. Which of the following was NOT used to describe James in Chapter 1?
(a) Drinker.
(b) Stable.
(c) Gambler.
(d) Womanizer.

9. What did James NOT do?
(a) Was abusive.
(b) Drank.
(c) Gambled.
(d) Provide for his family.

10. What was the result of James' behavior?
(a) He lost his job.
(b) Gladys divorced him.
(c) He went bankrupt.
(d) He lost his home.

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