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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 11 - 13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what does Alex tell her mother she is preparing to do during their phone conversation?
(a) Move to a new house.
(b) Come to New Orleans.
(c) Have a baby.
(d) Change jobs.

2. In Chapter 12, which friend of Barbra's gives her advice about how to handle Victor?
(a) Maddie.
(b) Cora.
(c) Caroline.
(d) Imogen.

3. In Chapter 3, who does Gary know he will care about forever?
(a) Avery.
(b) Barbra.
(c) Twyla.
(d) Victor.

4. In Chapter 13, what is one of Barbra's predominant feelings about Victor's impending death?
(a) She is happy that he is dying and she will soon be free from his abuse.
(b) She is very sad that they never made peace with each other.
(c) She is upset about how close Victor and her son Gary had grown.
(d) She is furious that they did not have more time together.

5. In Chapter 11, what does Alex ask Barbra for in return for Barbra's request of Alex regarding Victor?
(a) She asks Barbra to tell her the truth about what has really gone on with Barbra and Victor.
(b) She asks Barbra to include her in her will.
(c) She asks Barbra to include Sadie in her will.
(d) She asks Barbra for money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what two lies does Alex tell her father?

2. In Chapter 8, what does Twyla bring to Victor's bedside in the hospital?

3. In Chapter 5, who does Corey live with?

4. In Chapter 13, where had Alex visited a church that had an effect on her?

5. What does Alex's ex-husband do for a living?

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