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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The conversation between Zelda and Aurelia suggests what about their personalities?
(a) Aurelia is restrained while Zelda is generous.
(b) Zelda is forgiving while Aurelia is judgemental.
(c) Aurelia is conservative while Zelda is liberal.
(d) Zelda is judgemental while Aurelia is forgiving.

2. Albertine is hardly acknowledged when she arrives at home because:
(a) She ruined her mother's hopes for the convent.
(b) She has interrupted a serious conversation.
(c) She is treated coolly by her relatives since moving away.
(d) She is being punished for June's death.

3. Henry appears to be:
(a) A soldier and a Chippewa.
(b) A soldier her father knew.
(c) One of her old family friends.
(d) A good-looking bus driver.

4. Nector's inability to make decisions often leads to:
(a) Arguments with those that he loves.
(b) More good luck.
(c) Incidents that make decisions for him.
(d) Unfortunate accidents.

5. Marie's quiet behavior after the scalding leads the other nuns to believe:
(a) She is punishing Leopolda.
(b) She is humble and docile.
(c) She will be a saint someday.
(d) She is in extreme pain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nector's comparison of wounded animals to "killed saints" is ironic because:

2. What interrupts Eli and Marie's exchange in the kitchen?

3. Eli and Nector's partnership works because:

4. The mood of the city is:

5. Albertine and Dot's initial conflict arises because:

(see the answer key)

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