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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Carey Carr?
(a) 55.
(b) 42.
(c) 38.
(d) 64.

2. What does the person in #100 want Helen to do about Milton?
(a) Divorce him.
(b) Separate for a little while.
(c) Take him back.
(d) Kill him.

3. How does Helen react when the person in #48 apologizes?
(a) With stubbornness.
(b) With relief.
(c) With tenderness.
(d) With credulity.

4. What type of relationship did Milton have with his father?
(a) Congenial.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Loving.
(d) Tense.

5. Why did Milton feel such a sense of shame?
(a) Because he was fired.
(b) Because his marriage was a fiasco.
(c) Because he had two failed businesses.
(d) Because he had multiple affairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the primary relationship in LIE DOWN IN DARKNESS?

2. Why has the hearse stopped on the way to the cemetery?

3. How can Dolly best be characterized?

4. Why does Milton ask Dolly to accompany him to the train station?

5. Who is Peyton's husband?

(see the answer key)

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