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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Howard, Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Alice is in jail in which town?
(a) Portland.
(b) Racine.
(c) Milwaukee.
(d) Millersburg.

3. Which of the following does Howard NOT tell Alice on the ride home from the funeral?
(a) How sad the tiny coffin was.
(b) To make dinner.
(c) To forget Glevitch.
(d) To go to bed.

4. What does Alice make Howard promise he will not do?
(a) Leave the girls with Nellie.
(b) Divorce her.
(c) Bring the girls to the jail.
(d) Sell the car.

5. Who is Alice's mother-in-law?
(a) Nellie.
(b) Joyce.
(c) Elaine.
(d) Martha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alice never expected to live past the age of _______________.

2. Who cared for Alice when her mother died?

3. Who is the former parish priest whom Theresa visits?

4. Howard describes a quote by ________________ which is carved over the courthouse entrance.

5. What does Howard think about while waiting to see Alice in jail?

(see the answer key)

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