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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of the following, which one is an accurate statement of Calvin's views?
(a) Alice is not as educated as her husband.
(b) Alice is better educated than her husband.
(c) Alice is unable to provide constructive criticism.
(d) Alice is better at reading than writing.

2. How old is Alice when she is asked to be photographed by Doug Kirkland and model spring fashions in a magazine?
(a) Twenty-two.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Thirty-five.
(d) Fifty.

3. According to Calvin, why does he show Alice everything he writes in rough draft?
(a) Calvin values Alice's opinion and wants to impress her.
(b) It saves Calvin time.
(c) Calvin thinks it gives her an opportunity to improve her own writing.
(d) Calvin does not trust his editor at work.

4. What is the first book that Calvin writes after he meets Alice?
(a) A mystery novel.
(b) A romance novel.
(c) A collection of comic short stories.
(d) A biography.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of Alice's pet peeves?

2. According to Calvin, what photo of Alice appears on the cover of the program at her memorial service?

3. In chapter three, Calvin includes a quote from a friend of Alice who speaks at her memorial service. Who is this person?

4. Calvin states that among married couples, the one who makes out the mortgage check is more like to do what?

5. Which statement best describes Alice's upbringing?

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