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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What important event in Phillip's life takes place right before his sisters' calls about their father?
(a) Phillip has lost his job.
(b) Holly has moved out of their apartment.
(c) Phillip and Holly have gotten married.
(d) Alex has announced his engagement.

2. What name does Alex use for addressing Mrs. Carver?
(a) Mrs. Carver
(b) Auntie.
(c) Miss MInta.
(d) Mother.

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

4. What going away gift does Phillip's girlfriend give him before he moves to Memphis?
(a) A tie clip.
(b) An autographed photo.
(c) An address book.
(d) A fountain pen.

5. Holly Kaplan is a Jewish woman from what city?
(a) New York.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Cleveland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Phillip begin reading upon spending time with Clara?

2. How old is Phillip when he first meets Clara?

3. How does Georgie explain to his father that he is leaving for military duty?

4. When does Phillip's brother die?

5. How old are Betsy and Josephine when their mother dies?

(see the answer key)

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