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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What justification does Irene make to Peter about moving back to Tama?
(a) Irene tells Peter that Tama will be a safer place to raise their daughter.
(b) Irene tells Peter that they can move to Tama and open up their own business.
(c) Irene tells Peter that they can save money, because Tama is left expensive.
(d) Irene justifies moving to Tama, because there are more job opportunities.

2. At the start of the novel, who brings back the movies, "She's All That" and says it is malfunctioning?
(a) Ezra Collins.
(b) Sarah Jane.
(c) Lisa Sample.
(d) Lindsey Redinius.

3. Where has Stephanie Parsons received her Master's in education?
(a) Las Vegas University.
(b) Iowa State University.
(c) University of Chicago.
(d) University of Iowa.

4. Why does Lisa say that does not want to get rid of the wasps at her house according to Part One, Chapter 8?
(a) It is too expensive to have them removed.
(b) It is just nature for them to be there.
(c) The wasps were there long before Lisa.
(d) The wasps have just as much a right to be there as Lisa.

5. What sport did Steve's girlfriend Shauna play in college?
(a) Softball.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Badminton.
(d) Soccer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Peter propose to Irene?

2. What conflict does Peter have at the start of Part Two, Chapter 4?

3. After Jeremy receives a job offer from Bob Veatch, what does he tell his father he has to do first?

4. What is the tone when Steve first introduces Jeremy to his new girlfriend, Shauna?

5. How does the narrator describe children in Part Two, Chapter 6?

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