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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In chapter two, how much time passes between Calvin's first and second meeting with Alice?
(a) Two months.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Two days.

2. In chapter six, what does a carpenter named Frank tell Alice during her home renovation project?
(a) I broke the banister.
(b) I underestimate the amount of money this project costs you.
(c) Sooner or later, we're all going to leave, and this is going to be your place.
(d) It's going to be worth the trouble. Your children grow up here.

3. When Calvin and Alice fid themselves in a hotel room that is not as they expect, what do they do?
(a) They move to another hotel.
(b) They complain to hotel management.
(c) They make the best of it.
(d) They check out and immediately go home.

4. What does Mina do to cheer herself up, and to lift the spirits of those around her?
(a) She plays the piano.
(b) She plays inspirational songs.
(c) She plants flowers.
(d) She dresses nicely.

5. In chapter three, Calvin includes a quote from a friend of Alice who speaks at her memorial service. Who is this person?
(a) Mary Francis.
(b) Mina Shaughnessy.
(c) Nora Ephron.
(d) Alice's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Calvin read the obituary of Dick Francis' wife?

2. Which of the following best describes "Of Dragons and Garden Peas"?

3. Where does Alice spend her childhood?

4. Which phrase best describes Alice's religious views?

5. According to Calvin, what is Alice wearing when he sees her for the first time?

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