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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Macon, what is a huge waste of energy?
(a) The dishwasher.
(b) The oven.
(c) The television.
(d) The computer.

2. What is the reason Muriel marries and divorces her husband, Norman?
(a) Muriel's parents.
(b) Muriel and Norman's baby.
(c) Muriel's first husband.
(d) Norman's money.

3. What does Grandfather Leary tell Macon in his dream?
(a) That Macon has lost his center and Sarah is that center.
(b) That Macon is on the right path to salvation.
(c) That Macon is his favorite grandson.
(d) That Macon should remarry and move to Lassaque.

4. Why does Macon breathe a sigh of relief at Rose and Julian's wedding?
(a) Macon realizes he didn't forget to bring the ring.
(b) Macon notices the weather getting better.
(c) Macon sees that Sarah has also brought her new boyfriend.
(d) Macon sees Muriel release herself from his mother's grasp.

5. What is Macon's response to his discovery when he goes back to his house after the storm?
(a) Macon is despondent, but glad the insurance company will take care of it.
(b) Macon is relieved that everything is fine.
(c) Macon is nonchalant, and confident the insurance company will take care of it.
(d) Macon is upset, sure that the insurance company won't pay for it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Muriel's dog training specialty?

2. What surprises Macon and Muriel as they are talking about her son and ex-husband?

3. How does Sarah greet Macon at the restaurant?

4. At Rose and Julian's wedding, who takes Muriel aside to chat?

5. What is Muriel wearing when Macon picks up Edward?

(see the answer key)

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