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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Josephine, why does she not go out onto the dance floor and help her father who is obviously in pain?
(a) She does not want to humiliate and outrage him.
(b) She wants him to suffer.
(c) She does not want to leave her date.
(d) She does not want Betsy to become angry with her.

2. What does Alex regularly urge Phillip to do?
(a) Return to Memphis and teach.
(b) Start his own business.
(c) Travel to Europe.
(d) Study law.

3. Many dinner conversations between Mr. Carver, Betsy and Josephine revolved around what topic?
(a) Real estate.
(b) Business.
(c) Betsy and Josephine's suitors.
(d) Law.

4. What concern does Alex have about George's dating?
(a) He will spend all of the family's money.
(b) He will lose his inheritance.
(c) His daughters will interfere.
(d) Father will die before his time.

5. What mistake does Mr. Carver make one night while not wearing his glasses at the Red Lantern?
(a) He walks into the kitchen.
(b) He accidentally walks into a wall and hits his head.
(c) He leaves with a different woman.
(d) He mistakenly walks into the women's restroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Howard's father?

2. What is the consequence for Mr. Carver's mistake that night which is witnessed by Betsy and Joesphine?

3. What do Betsy and Josephine tell Phillip about their father's dress and appearance at these clubs?

4. How does Alex address George Carver?

5. How do Betsy and Josephine initially react to their father's dating?

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