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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Muriel, what can't Norman handle regarding Alexander?
(a) Alexander's medical bills and the fact that he's not like other kids.
(b) Alexander's constant need for attention and approval.
(c) Alexander's bad behavior and truancy at school.
(d) Alexander's cries in the middle of the night that wakes him up.

2. What advice does Garner give to Macon regarding Sarah?
(a) Macon should tell her it's over for good.
(b) Macon should tell her he doesn't love her.
(c) Macon should ask for forgiveness.
(d) Macon should let her know he cares.

3. Where does Macon take Alexander to while Muriel is at work?
(a) Shopping for new clothes.
(b) A baseball game.
(c) To the park.
(d) A new Disney movie.

4. Where does Macon and his niece, Susan, travel to?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) D.C.
(c) Boston.
(d) New York.

5. Who has Rose been seeing?
(a) No one.
(b) Garner Bolt.
(c) Boyd Dugan.
(d) Julian Edge.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Leary children react to the news that they are not going to be world travelers?

2. According to Garner, what is the perception people have of Macon?

3. What city does Macon visit when Baltimore is covered in ice?

4. Why does Macon stay at his childhood home after his injury?

5. What is the dilemma the Leary's face about Thanksgiving?

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