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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joan teach Paul all about?
(a) Horse racing.
(b) Human nature.
(c) Reading.
(d) Politics.

2. How are Paul's eyes described after the party?
(a) Dull.
(b) Vibrant.
(c) Cold.
(d) Stony.

3. Who stores Paul's share of his winnings?
(a) Jean.
(b) Barrett.
(c) A bank.
(d) His uncle.

4. What does Mother say Paul has that she needs?
(a) Devotion.
(b) Luck.
(c) Brains.
(d) Courage.

5. Who tries to send Paul on a trip after Mother's birthday?
(a) Jean.
(b) Mother.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Barrett.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Paul so nervous about the race after his mother's birthday?

2. What does Mother say one needs to be successful in life?

3. What does Mother have in common with Paul?

4. Who does Mother blame in private for being so poor?

5. What is Mother trying to do when she tells Paul he has something she needs?

(see the answer key)

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