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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The family's move to Memphis is a disaster for everyone except who?
(a) Father.
(b) Mother.
(c) Phillip.
(d) Josephine.

2. According to Phillip, how many children do Alex and his wife have?
(a) Five or six.
(b) Two.
(c) Seven.
(d) Three or four.

3. What does Phillip realize about Holly?
(a) She probably wants to have children.
(b) She works very hard at her job.
(c) She does not like receiving gifts.
(d) She must have had a serious lover just as he did long ago.

4. What other places does Mr. Carver frequent?
(a) The Country Club and the University Club.
(b) The Winsor Court and the Grand Hotel.
(c) The Garden Restaurant and The Key Club.
(d) The Blue Room and the Red Parrot.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Clara Stockwell?

2. Where is Phillip's mother born and raised?

3. How old is Phillip when the family moves to Memphis?

4. How do Betsy and Josephine refer to the women Mr. Carver begins dating after he dates older women?

5. What does Phillip imagine could interfere next with the peace and quiet of their lives after the death of their fathers?

(see the answer key)

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