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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alice tells her husband that he peaks in which year?
(a) 1976.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1999.

2. According to Calvin, what is Alice wearing when he sees her for the first time?
(a) A red hat.
(b) A white hat.
(c) A yellow hat.
(d) A black hat.

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

4. According to Calvin, what is the definition of an intellectual?
(a) Someone who knows the definition of holistic.
(b) Someone who knows how to translate heuristics.
(c) Someone whose instinct is to analyze anything that happens and try to make some sense of it.
(d) Someone who knows the definition of holistic. Someone who translates fluently from the Toltec.

5. When does Calvin read the obituary of Dick Francis' wife?
(a) The year before Alice's bypass surgery.
(b) A year before Alice dies.
(c) The year Alice is diagnosed with lung cancer.
(d) A year after Alice dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Alice die?

2. Calvin claims that the first time he sees Alice, he detects what quality about her heritage?

3. Calvin states that he and his wife disagree about which of the following details from the night when they first meet?

4. What is Alice's mother doing for a living when she meets Alice's father?

5. In chapter five, which person is mentioned as having volunteered at the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp?

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