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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At Rose and Julian's dinner party, what is significant about the pate recipe?
(a) It is his mother's recipe and reminds Macon to invite her to his wedding.
(b) It is Muriel's recipe and is a sign that the Leary's are accepting her.
(c) It is Sarah's recipe and reminds Macon of home.
(d) It is his grandmother's recipe and reminds Macon of how much he misses her.

2. What does Macon feel standing next to Sarah at Rose and Julian's wedding?
(a) Macon feels how natural and comfortable it is to be next to her.
(b) Macon doesn't feel anything.
(c) Macon feels how angry he still is with her.
(d) Macon feels how awkward it is to be next to her.

3. According to Julian, what will the next series be about?
(a) Major Canadian cities.
(b) Major South American cities.
(c) Major European cities.
(d) Major U.S. cities.

4. How does Macon get injured?
(a) Macon trips over the sidewalk on his way home from the store.
(b) Edward knocks Macon to the ground after the cat spooks him.
(c) Edward bites Macon on his leg.
(d) Macon falls down the stairs while carrying groceries.

5. According to Muriel, why is her sister the favorite?
(a) Her sister is the oldest.
(b) Her sister always got better grades.
(c) Her sister is a terrific athelete.
(d) Her sister's hair stayed blonde.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reason Muriel marries and divorces her husband, Norman?

2. On his first trip in the novel, what does Macon do once he has arrived at his destination?

3. Why does Macon want his cast to cover him from head to toe?

4. Where does Macon take Alexander to while Muriel is at work?

5. What does Macon do in lieu of calling Muriel?

(see the answer key)

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