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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Laurel believe her father would not have wanted an open coffin?
(a) An open coffin goes against his religious beliefs.
(b) He did not want his friends to remember him in a coffin.
(c) He did not like the way he looked.
(d) He did not allow one at his wife's funeral.

2. What does Laurel hope is in bloom at her mother's grave?
(a) Camelia.
(b) Magnolia.
(c) Hibiscus.
(d) Roses.

3. Who walks Laurel home?
(a) Missouri.
(b) The bridesmaids.
(c) Major Bullock.
(d) Miss Adele.

4. Why does Laurel decide to return to the hospital the night Judge dies?
(a) Laurel forgot her book.
(b) Laurel feels as though her father needs her.
(c) Laurel wanted to give instructions to the night nurse.
(d) Laurel wanted to ask Judge a question.

5. What does Laurel remember about her mother as she prepared to go into the hospital?
(a) That she put on makeup.
(b) That she was a hypochondriac.
(c) That she was frightened.
(d) That she dismissed her medical problems as trival.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Fay leave unmade before going to New Orleans?

2. Why do the old women dislike Fay?

3. What is wrong with Judge's eye?

4. What does Dr. Courtland tell Laurel about Judge after he dies?

5. Who put the paint on the desk?

(see the answer key)

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