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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 is Paul's main motivation?
(a) His belief in God.
(b) His friendship with Barrett.
(c) His mother's problems.
(d) His father's failure.

2. How is Mother described at the beginning of the book?
(a) Content.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Bitter.
(d) Strange.

3. How was Mother raised?
(a) In an orphanage.
(b) In luxury.
(c) In a boarding school.
(d) In poverty.

4. What strange luxury does Mother buy in the winter?
(a) Sun shades.
(b) Chocolates.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A parasol.

5. Who does Barrett tell Paul's uncle to talk to Paul about?
(a) Paul.
(b) Mother.
(c) Nobody.
(d) Joan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Paul the good news about the big race?

2. Why does Mother say she is not successful?

3. What does Paul ask his mother on her birthday?

4. What does Mother have a hard time giving her children?

5. Who does Mother contact while at the party?

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