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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sarah tell Macon in the car?
(a) She still loves him after all these years.
(b) She feels sick and wants him to pull over.
(c) He is not a comfort and his little habits are wearisome.
(d) He doesn't love her anymore.

2. According to Sarah, why is she and Macon in need of whatever comfort they can find?
(a) They have both lost their jobs.
(b) They don't have any other family.
(c) They are getting older and need to rely on one another.
(d) They have lost a child.

3. What is Macon's system of washing dishes?
(a) He washes each one and dries them on white towels.
(b) He adds them to the dishwasher with all of them facing the same way.
(c) He adds each dirty dish to the kitchen sink with bleach and on alternate days, sprays everything with hot water.
(d) He uses laundry detergent and lemon to wash them.

4. Why does Macon stay at his childhood home after his injury?
(a) So Rose can take care of him.
(b) So he doesn't have to deal with his neighbors.
(c) So he can get away from Sarah.
(d) So he can get away from construction at his home.

5. How does Macon spend most of his time after Sarah leaves?
(a) Reading.
(b) Cleaning.
(c) Eating.
(d) Sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sarah sign her letters to Macon?

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

3. Where are Macon and Sarah returning from their vacation?

4. What does Macon feel after thinking of Sarah in her apartment?

5. What is Macon wearing on the drive back from their vacation?

(see the answer key)

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