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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Rosie start a relationship with possible brain-damage sufferer Al Flicker? (from Section 3, Chapters 5—6)

Mazie forces her.

She's dying of loneliness, likes Al, and realizes she too is more than a little damaged.

Al will be coming into a big inheritance.

Too escape life with Mazie.

2.

Why does Mazie do such a bad job (according to the publisher's representative) writing her autobiography? (from Section 3, Chapters 5—6)

Because she cares only about relating her experiences helping the downtrodden, and the publisher wants only details of Mazie's sensational life.

Too many interruptions from her job and missionary duties.

She's not actually interested enough to do a proper job with the manuscript.

She's illiterate.

3.

Given Mazie's strong, willful personality, why doesn't she force Louis to reveal how he earns his living? (from Section 1, Prologue—Chapters 1—2)

Louis conducts criminal business, and never will admit this to anyone.

Mazie is afraid of Louis.

Mazie simply doesn't care what Louis does, so long as the family is protected.

Mazie is self-absorbed, and no one else matters.

4.

Why does Mazie carry on a long-standing sexual relationship with Captain Benjamin Hazzard? (from Section 1, Prologue—Chapters 1—2)

Hazzard pays Mazie for sex.

She has a normal attraction to a virile man, and Hazzard is incapable of commitment.

Mazie needs a man to validate her beauty.

Mazie is a "loose" woman.

5.

Why do Mazie and Rosie give up on Jeanie? (from Section 3, Chapters 5—6)

Because Jeanie makes little effort to communicate, and this is taken as indifference.

They cannot tolerate her moral failure.

One less mouth to feed.

They suspect she is dead at some unknowable locale.

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