High Times, Hard Times Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapters 1-2: Excess Baggage, Cutting Loose

1. How does Chapter 1 describe Anita?

Disruptive and emotionally bankrupt.

2. Who is Gladys?

Anita's mother.

3. Who did Gladys marry first?

James Colton.

4. What did Gladys discover before she got married?

She is pregnant.

5. Where did the newlywed couple move to?

Chicago.

6. Who was born after Gladys and her first husband moved?

Anita.

7. In what year was Anita born?

1919.

8. Which of the following was NOT used to describe James in Chapter 1?

Stable.

9. What did James NOT do?

Provide for his family.

10. What was the result of James' behavior?

Gladys divorced him.

11. What did Gladys have to do to support herself and her daughter?

Go to work.

12. What was Gladys NOT, during the time Anita was growing up?

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