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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Alice, Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why had Alice had a confrontation with Mrs. Mackessy?
(a) She hit her car in the parking lot.
(b) She did not vote for the school levy.
(c) She said derogatory things about Claire.
(d) She sent her son to school when he was very ill.

2. Where does Alice go to avoid a talk with Nellie?
(a) The mall.
(b) The library.
(c) The pond.
(d) The grocery.

3. How supportive is Howard as Alice worries about attending the funeral?
(a) He tries but falls short.
(b) He is overly attentive.
(c) He is of no help.
(d) He knows the perfect thing to say.

4. What had been Alice's version of church while growing up?
(a) Folk dancing with her aunt.
(b) Sitting by a stream.
(c) Meditating.
(d) Listening to music.

5. Who is the former parish priest whom Theresa visits?
(a) Bill Roberts.
(b) Mario Santini.
(c) Paul Shannon.
(d) Albert Satinga.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Alice work?

2. What is Alice's job?

3. What instrument does Howard play after dinner?

4. Who is the Collins' remaining daughter?

5. What does Howard warn Alice not to do in church?

(see the answer key)

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