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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Calvin keep one of the photos of Alice from the article in chapter three?
(a) On his bedside table.
(b) On his desk.
(c) On his mantle.
(d) On his living room wall.

2. What is Alice's mother doing for a living when she meets Alice's father?
(a) Alice's mother is a secretary.
(b) Alice's mother is a model.
(c) Alice's mother is a novelist.
(d) Alice's mother is a teacher.

3. Calvin states that among married couples, the one who makes out the mortgage check is more like to do what?
(a) Be more relaxed about spending money.
(b) Be more successful.
(c) Be more generous.
(d) Be more cautious about spending money.

4. What does Abigail do for a living?
(a) She is a model.
(b) She is a food critic.
(c) She is a legal-services attorney for children.
(d) She is a TV reporter.

5. According to Calvin, what photo of Alice appears on the cover of the program at her memorial service?
(a) A photo of Alice gardening. It is taken when she is in her forties.
(b) A photo of Alice wearing a hat. It is taken when she is in her twenties.
(c) A photo of Alice teaching in a classroom. It is taken when she is in her thirties.
(d) A photo of Alice taken in Italy. It is taken when she is in her fifties.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sarah get married?

2. In chapter seven, Trillin recalls that he encourages Abigail to work at:

3. Chapter eight begins with an excerpt from which book?

4. What is the SEEK program acronym stand for?

5. What is the prognosis that Alice's doctor gives, following her surgery in 1976?

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