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Lives of Girls and Women Quiz

Alice Munro
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Lives of Girls and Women Quiz

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1)

What does Del notice while shoveling snow one day? (from "Princess Ida")

A snow plow
A blizzard coming
A redbird
A car with American license plates
2)

The fictional town in Del's novel is much like ______________. (from "Epilogue: The Photographer")

Hamilton
Jubilee
Ontario
Trenton
3)

How old is Del in this chapter? (from "Age of Faith")

12
14
16
18
4)

What does Uncle Bill call Del's mother? (from "Princess Ida")

Adeline
Maddie
Adelaide
Addie
5)

What has the family's dog done recently? (from "Age of Faith")

Learned to roll over
Had puppies
Killed a sheep
Run into traffic
6)

Who is Miss Farris? (from "Changes and Ceremonies")

The high school Spanish teacher
The third grade teacher
The school librarian
The Home Economics teacher
7)

What type of book is Del writing? (from "Epilogue: The Photographer")

Biography
Poetry
Autobiography
Novel
8)

What is the name of the family on whom Del bases her story? (from "Epilogue: The Photographer")

Sharif
Sherrod
Sheriff
Sheraton
9)

Which of the following does Del not wish to believe in? (from "Age of Faith")

Uncle Bill's version of their childhood
That her mother is the woman in the painting
The world presented in Benny's newspapers
That she will have six children
10)

For what is Del searching in this chapter? (from "Age of Faith")

Her red glove
Her friend's dog
The meaning of religion
Her hairbrush
11)

What beverage is Art drinking at the house? (from "Lives of Girls and Women")

Red wine
Coffee
Iced tea
Whiskey
12)

How does Del get a part in the operetta? (from "Changes and Ceremonies")

She is the right height for the costume
She has a relative on the selection committee
She has a beautiful singing voice
She bribes the judges with cookies
13)

According to Del's mother, it makes no more sense to believe that an unseen being died for our sins than it would be to ___________________________________. (from "Age of Faith")

Believe in Santa Claus
Believe the Aztec notion that the sun would nor rise or set with the sacrifice of live hearts
Believe in leprechauns
Believe in the Easter Bunny
14)

The next morning Del awakens with ________________. (from "Baptizing")

A hangover
A cold
The flue
A migraine
15)

How long to Uncle Bill and Aunt Nile stay at Del's house? (from "Princess Ida")

One month
One week
One afternoon
One night
16)

What does Naomi's mother's book not address regarding sex? (from "Lives of Girls and Women")

Any nuances
Emotions
Pregnancy
Birth control
17)

What does Naomi's father do to her when she gets home? (from "Baptizing")

Beats her with his belt
Makes her stay up all night
Grounds her for a month
Sends her right to bed
18)

What is bothersome for Del about Miss Farris' death? (from "Changes and Ceremonies")

Not many people showed up for her funeral
She was killed by someone close to her
It does not fit her image
It was especially gory
19)

What has Del decided to write? (from "Epilogue: The Photographer")

A novel about Canada
Her life story
Her mother's story
Benny's book
20)

Del bases her story on the events that happen to whom? (from "Epilogue: The Photographer")

A politician
A local family
A queen
The Mafia
21)

Which religion does Del not try out in her search for a religious home? (from "Age of Faith")

Baptist
United Church of Christ
Catholic
Jewish
22)

What city does Art mention that he has visited that intrigues Del's mother? (from "Lives of Girls and Women")

Florence
Madrid
Berlin
London
23)

What role does Frank have in the operetta? (from "Changes and Ceremonies")

Figaro
Puck
The Pied Piper
Captain Hook
24)

Del believes that if she had been born in ____________ she would have already received the answers to her sexual questions. (from "Lives of Girls and Women")

Brazil
France
Italy
Spain
25)

Where do Dill and Uncle Bill go to the grocery? (from "Princess Ida")

Red Front Grocery
Jubilation Market
Last Chance Deli
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