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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 Alice attend college?
(a) City University of New York.
(b) Wellesley College.
(c) Hofstra University.
(d) New York University.

2. What is Alice's cause of death?
(a) Drowning.
(b) Cardiac arrest.
(c) A brain tumor.
(d) Drug overdose.

3. In what year does Alice die?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1976.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2001.

4. Where is Abigail's wedding reception?
(a) A hotel in Tokyo.
(b) The Waldorf-Astoria hotel.
(c) A park in San Francisco.
(d) A dim-sum parlor in Chinatown.

5. In chapter one, Calvin includes an excerpt from a letter that Alice writes to a woman who is victimized. What Shakespeare play does she reference in her letter?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Macbeth.
(d) King Lear.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old are Alice's daughters when she has her first surgery following her cancer diagnosis?

2. In chapter three, what is the name of the publication in which Alice is featured in a fashion spread?

3. In chapter seven, Trillin states that Abigail works for:

4. Which one of the following values does Alice NOT teach her children, according to Trillin?

5. In chapter six, what does a carpenter named Frank tell Alice during her home renovation project?

(see the answer key)

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