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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 & 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Betty Davies Randolph's mother?
(a) Lucinda Marjorie Shannon.
(b) Lottie O'Cadhain Davies.
(c) Lynn Mallory Dyer.
(d) Lorelie O'Shaughnessey.

2. Why does Charles ridicule his wife?
(a) For burning a pie.
(b) For breaking her leg.
(c) For not taking care of Betty's health.
(d) For gaining lots of weight.

3. What disease does Betty contract?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Pellagra.
(c) Polio.
(d) Malaria.

4. What is the only food Betty will eat when she is twelve?
(a) Oatmeal.
(b) Apples.
(c) Cornbread.
(d) Pork chops.

5. Why is no serious search ever launched for Roy's killer?
(a) Everyone believes he deserved to die anyway.
(b) Someone confessed to the crime.
(c) They don't have the manpower.
(d) Roy committed suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lottie's nationality?

2. What happens to Roy in the year after his affair with another woman?

3. What happens to Sade after her husband's murder?

4. In what state does A CURE FOR DREAMS begin?

5. Where do Lottie and her husband move when they leave Kentucky?

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